#CC9953#CC9953
#CC9953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.107 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 153, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 59.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.71, 11.38, 43.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.71, 45.11, 75.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.72% 0.0305 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.72% 0.107 73.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8565, 36.2470, 13.1844) |
| Luminance | 0.3624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.74
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.77
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.71
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.12
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.85
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9953 #5386CC
analogous
#CC5D53 #CC9953 #C3CC53
triadic
#CC9953 #53CC99 #9953CC
tetradic
#CC9953 #53CC5D #5386CC #CC53C3
square
#CC9953 #53CC5D #5386CC #CC53C3
split-complementary
#CC9953 #53C3CC #5D53CC
monochromatic
#7F5926 #AE7B34 #CC9953 #DAB582 #E8D1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#CC9953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#CC9953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9953
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9953 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9B4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.107 73.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb785',
500: '#cc9953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9953; $custom-light: #dfb785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9953",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 153,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.711,
"s": 54.26,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71721,
"c": 0.10672,
"h": 73.4
},
"luminance": 0.36244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9953
secondary
#A4B9D6
accent
#88DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C