#CC9873#CC9873

#CC9873 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.080 H 56.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9873
RGB	rgb(204, 152, 115)
HSL	hsl(25, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 43.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, 14.82, 27.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 30.85, 61.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0444 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.08 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2262, 36.5341, 21.2020)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9873 #73A7CC

analogous

#CC737A #CC9873 #CCC573

triadic

#CC9873 #73CC98 #9873CC

tetradic

#CC9873 #7ACC73 #73A7CC #C573CC

square

#CC9873 #7ACC73 #73A7CC #C573CC

split-complementary

#CC9873 #73CCC5 #737ACC

monochromatic

#905B34 #BC7746 #CC9873 #DCB9A0 #EDDACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CC9873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#CC9873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9873

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9873	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 152, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.080 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb69b',
    500: '#cc9873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9873;
$custom-light: #ddb69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.944,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72042,
    "c": 0.08049,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9873

secondary

#BDD0DE

accent

#7FBA2C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9873

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

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