#CC9848#CC9848

#CC9848 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.115 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9848
RGB	rgb(204, 152, 72)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, 11.16, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 49.89, 77.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0284 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.115 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3020, 35.7645, 11.0682)
Luminance	0.3576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9848 #487CCC

analogous

#CC5648 #CC9848 #BECC48

triadic

#CC9848 #48CC98 #9848CC

tetradic

#CC9848 #48CC56 #487CCC #CC48BE

square

#CC9848 #48CC56 #487CCC #CC48BE

split-complementary

#CC9848 #48BECC #5648CC

monochromatic

#785621 #A8782F #CC9848 #D9B378 #E7CEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CC9848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#CC9848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9848

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9848	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)

#AB9A40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 152, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.115 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb67e',
    500: '#cc9848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9848;
$custom-light: #dfb67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.364,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71394,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9848

secondary

#9CB2D4

accent

#84E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9848

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

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