#CC9935#CC9935

#CC9935 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.128 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9935
RGBrgb(204, 153, 53)
HSLhsl(40, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(40, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.43, 9.59, 57.15)
CIE-LCHlch(66.43, 57.95, 80.48°)
OKLaboklab(71.41% 0.0213 0.1264)
OKLCHoklch(71.41% 0.128 80.4)
XYZxyz(36.9381, 35.8797, 8.3475)
Luminance0.3588 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9935 #3568CC
analogous
#CC4D35 #CC9935 #B4CC35
triadic
#CC9935 #35CC99 #9935CC
tetradic
#CC9935 #35CC4D #3568CC #CC35B4
square
#CC9935 #35CC4D #3568CC #CC35B4
split-complementary
#CC9935 #35B4CC #4D35CC
monochromatic
#6B501B #9C7527 #CC9935 #D8B266 #E5CA97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#CC9935 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18
#CC9935 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9935
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9935#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC99351.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A26
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A739
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8A85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.128 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b673',
    500: '#cc9935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9935;
$custom-light: #e0b673;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.735,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71411,
    "c": 0.12814,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9935
secondary
#8DA3D0
accent
#7AE345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

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#CC9935 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva