#CC9960#CC9960

#CC9960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.096 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9960
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 96)
HSL	hsl(32, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(32, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 52.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 12.43, 37.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 39.20, 71.51°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% 0.0353 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.096 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4063, 36.4669, 16.0800)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9960 #6093CC

analogous

#CC6360 #CC9960 #C9CC60

triadic

#CC9960 #60CC99 #9960CC

tetradic

#CC9960 #60CC63 #6093CC #CC60C9

square

#CC9960 #60CC63 #6093CC #CC60C9

split-complementary

#CC9960 #60C9CC #6360CC

monochromatic

#865B2B #B57B3A #CC9960 #DBB78E #EAD4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CC9960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#CC9960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9960

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9960	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.096 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb78e',
    500: '#cc9960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9960;
$custom-light: #deb78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.667,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71905,
    "c": 0.09594,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9960

secondary

#AFC3D9

accent

#90DB4D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9960

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

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