#CC9965#CC9965

#CC9965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.092 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9965
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 101)
HSL	hsl(30, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 50.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, 12.88, 34.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 36.94, 69.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% 0.0373 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.092 66)
XYZ	xyz(38.6439, 36.5620, 17.3312)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9965 #6598CC

analogous

#CC6565 #CC9965 #CCCC65

triadic

#CC9965 #65CC99 #9965CC

tetradic

#CC9965 #65CC65 #6598CC #CC65CC

square

#CC9965 #65CC65 #6598CC #CC65CC

split-complementary

#CC9965 #65CCCC #6565CC

monochromatic

#895C2D #B77A3D #CC9965 #DBB793 #EAD6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CC9965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#CC9965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9965

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9965	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.092 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb791',
    500: '#cc9965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9965;
$custom-light: #deb791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.291,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71985,
    "c": 0.09172,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.36559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9965

secondary

#B2C6DA

accent

#93DA4E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9965

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

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