#CC9543#CC9543

#CC9543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.118 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9543
RGB	rgb(204, 149, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 12.49, 50.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 51.64, 76.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% 0.0316 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.118 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6647, 34.7403, 10.0836)
Luminance	0.3474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9543 #437ACC

analogous

#CC5043 #CC9543 #BFCC43

triadic

#CC9543 #43CC95 #9543CC

tetradic

#CC9543 #43CC50 #437ACC #CC43BF

square

#CC9543 #43CC50 #437ACC #CC43BF

split-complementary

#CC9543 #43BFCC #5043CC

monochromatic

#755320 #A5752D #CC9543 #D9B073 #E6CBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#CC9543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#CC9543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9543

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9543	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9973A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 149, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.118 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b47b',
    500: '#cc9543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9543;
$custom-light: #e0b47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70758,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9543

secondary

#98B0D3

accent

#85E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9543

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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