#CC9950#CC9950

#CC9950 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.109 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9950
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 80)
HSL	hsl(35, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, 11.16, 45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 46.47, 76.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% 0.0295 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.109 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7432, 36.2017, 12.5876)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9950 #5083CC

analogous

#CC5B50 #CC9950 #C1CC50

triadic

#CC9950 #50CC99 #9950CC

tetradic

#CC9950 #50CC5B #5083CC #CC50C1

square

#CC9950 #50CC5B #5083CC #CC50C1

split-complementary

#CC9950 #50C1CC #5B50CC

monochromatic

#7D5924 #AD7A32 #CC9950 #DAB57F #E8D0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CC9950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#CC9950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9950

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9950	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.109 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb683',
    500: '#cc9950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9950;
$custom-light: #dfb683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.323,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71683,
    "c": 0.10913,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9950

secondary

#A2B7D6

accent

#87DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9950

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

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