#CC9846#CC9846

#CC9846 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.117 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9846
RGB	rgb(204, 152, 70)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 11.04, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 50.76, 77.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% 0.0278 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.117 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2378, 35.7388, 10.7302)
Luminance	0.3574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9846 #467ACC

analogous

#CC5546 #CC9846 #BDCC46

triadic

#CC9846 #46CC98 #9846CC

tetradic

#CC9846 #46CC55 #467ACC #CC46BD

square

#CC9846 #46CC55 #467ACC #CC46BD

split-complementary

#CC9846 #46BDCC #5546CC

monochromatic

#775521 #A7782E #CC9846 #D9B376 #E6CDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CC9846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#CC9846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9846

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9846	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 152, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.117 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb67d',
    500: '#cc9846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9846;
$custom-light: #dfb67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.716,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71372,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9846

secondary

#9AB0D4

accent

#83E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9846

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

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