#CC9539#CC9539

#CC9539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.125 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9539
RGBrgb(204, 149, 57)
HSLhsl(38, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(38, 72%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(65.46, 11.95, 54.51)
CIE-LCHlch(65.46, 55.80, 77.64°)
OKLaboklab(70.66% 0.0287 0.1215)
OKLCHoklch(70.66% 0.125 76.7)
XYZxyz(36.3902, 34.6305, 8.6379)
Luminance0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9539 #3970CC
analogous
#CC4B39 #CC9539 #B9CC39
triadic
#CC9539 #39CC95 #9539CC
tetradic
#CC9539 #39CC4B #3970CC #CC39B9
square
#CC9539 #39CC4B #3970CC #CC39B9
split-complementary
#CC9539 #39B9CC #4B39CC
monochromatic
#6E501C #9F7329 #CC9539 #D9AF6A #E5C99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#CC9539 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93
#CC9539 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9539
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9539#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC95391.002.657.937.93
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9321.001.001.00
##0000007.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA972D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A43C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8682
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.125 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b475',
    500: '#cc9539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9539;
$custom-light: #e0b475;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.551,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70663,
    "c": 0.12487,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9539
secondary
#90A8D1
accent
#80E246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9539

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#CC9539 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva