#CC994E#CC994E

#CC994E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.111 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC994E
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 78)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 11.02, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 47.37, 76.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.0288 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.111 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6704, 36.1726, 12.2042)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC994E #4E81CC

analogous

#CC5A4E #CC994E #C0CC4E

triadic

#CC994E #4ECC99 #994ECC

tetradic

#CC994E #4ECC5A #4E81CC #CC4EC0

square

#CC994E #4ECC5A #4E81CC #CC4EC0

split-complementary

#CC994E #4EC0CC #5A4ECC

monochromatic

#7C5824 #AB7A31 #CC994E #DAB47E #E7D0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CC994E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CC994E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC994E

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC994E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC994E	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc994e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.111 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb682',
    500: '#cc994e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc994e;
$custom-light: #dfb682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc994e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.714,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71658,
    "c": 0.11071,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC994E

secondary

#A1B6D5

accent

#86DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC994E

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

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