#CC9735#CC9735

#CC9735 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.128 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9735
RGB	rgb(204, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 10.67, 56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 57.66, 79.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0245 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.128 79)
XYZ	xyz(36.6135, 35.2305, 8.2393)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9735 #356ACC

analogous

#CC4B35 #CC9735 #B6CC35

triadic

#CC9735 #35CC97 #9735CC

tetradic

#CC9735 #35CC4B #356ACC #CC35B6

square

#CC9735 #35CC4B #356ACC #CC35B6

split-complementary

#CC9735 #35B6CC #4B35CC

monochromatic

#6B4F1B #9C7327 #CC9735 #D8B066 #E5C997

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CC9735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#CC9735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9735

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9735	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.128 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b572',
    500: '#cc9735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9735;
$custom-light: #e0b572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.94,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7102,
    "c": 0.12767,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.35228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9735

secondary

#8DA4D0

accent

#7CE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9735

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

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