#CC9850#CC9850
#CC9850 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.109 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9850 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 152, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 60.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, 11.70, 44.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 46.32, 75.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.49% 0.0311 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.49% 0.109 73.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5802, 35.8757, 12.5333) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.66
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.99
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.50
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9850 #5084CC
analogous
#CC5A50 #CC9850 #C2CC50
triadic
#CC9850 #50CC98 #9850CC
tetradic
#CC9850 #50CC5A #5084CC #CC50C2
square
#CC9850 #50CC5A #5084CC #CC50C2
split-complementary
#CC9850 #50C2CC #5A50CC
monochromatic
#7D5824 #AD7932 #CC9850 #DAB47F #E8D0AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#CC9850 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#CC9850 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9850
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9850 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9850 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9850; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 152, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.109 73.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb683',
500: '#cc9850',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9850; $custom-light: #dfb683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9850",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 152,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.839,
"s": 54.867,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71488,
"c": 0.10897,
"h": 73.4
},
"luminance": 0.35873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9850
secondary
#A2B8D6
accent
#88DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C