#CC973C#CC973C

#CC973C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.123 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC973C
RGB	rgb(204, 151, 60)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 70.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 11.01, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 54.86, 78.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0264 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.123 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7864, 35.2996, 9.1501)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC973C #3C71CC

analogous

#CC4F3C #CC973C #B9CC3C

triadic

#CC973C #3CCC97 #973CCC

tetradic

#CC973C #3CCC4F #3C71CC #CC3CB9

square

#CC973C #3CCC4F #3C71CC #CC3CB9

split-complementary

#CC973C #3CB9CC #4F3CCC

monochromatic

#70521D #A1752A #CC973C #D9B16D #E5CB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CC973C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#CC973C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC973C

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC973C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC973C	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc973c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 151, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.123 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b576',
    500: '#cc973c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc973c;
$custom-light: #e0b576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc973c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.917,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71079,
    "c": 0.12332,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC973C

secondary

#92AAD1

accent

#7FE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC973C

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

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