#CC9B2E#CC9B2E
#CC9B2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.133 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 155, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 77.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.89, 8.21, 60.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.89, 60.86, 82.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.76% 0.0165 0.1316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.76% 0.133 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1188, 36.4801, 7.6706) |
| Luminance | 0.3648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.27
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.79
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.92
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.02
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.03
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9B2E #2E5FCC
analogous
#CC4C2E #CC9B2E #AECC2E
triadic
#CC9B2E #2ECC9B #9B2ECC
tetradic
#CC9B2E #2ECC4C #2E5FCC #CC2EAE
square
#CC9B2E #2ECC4C #2E5FCC #CC2EAE
split-complementary
#CC9B2E #2EAECC #4C2ECC
monochromatic
#684F17 #9A7523 #CC9B2E #DAB35D #E6CB8F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CC9B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#CC9B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9B2E
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9B2E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.133 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b86f',
500: '#cc9b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9b2e; $custom-light: #e0b86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 155,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.392,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71756,
"c": 0.13263,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.36477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9B2E
secondary
#869DD0
accent
#75E642
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B