#CC9852#CC9852

#CC9852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.107 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9852
RGB	rgb(204, 152, 82)
HSL	hsl(34, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, 11.85, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 45.42, 74.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0318 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.107 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6552, 35.9057, 12.9282)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9852 #5286CC

analogous

#CC5B52 #CC9852 #C3CC52

triadic

#CC9852 #52CC98 #9852CC

tetradic

#CC9852 #52CC5B #5286CC #CC52C3

square

#CC9852 #52CC5B #5286CC #CC52C3

split-complementary

#CC9852 #52C3CC #5B52CC

monochromatic

#7E5825 #AE7933 #CC9852 #DAB481 #E8D0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CC9852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#CC9852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9852

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9852	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 152, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.107 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb684',
    500: '#cc9852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9852;
$custom-light: #dfb684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.426,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71514,
    "c": 0.10738,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9852

secondary

#A4B9D6

accent

#89DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9852

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

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