#CC9B31#CC9B31

#CC9B31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.131 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9B31
RGB	rgb(204, 155, 49)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 76%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 76%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 8.33, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 59.78, 81.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0172 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.131 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1800, 36.5046, 7.9930)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9B31 #3162CC

analogous

#CC4D31 #CC9B31 #B0CC31

triadic

#CC9B31 #31CC9B #9B31CC

tetradic

#CC9B31 #31CC4D #3162CC #CC31B0

square

#CC9B31 #31CC4D #3162CC #CC31B0

split-complementary

#CC9B31 #31B0CC #4D31CC

monochromatic

#695019 #9B7625 #CC9B31 #D9B361 #E5CB92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CC9B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CC9B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9B31

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9B31	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)

#AF9B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.131 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b871',
    500: '#cc9b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9b31;
$custom-light: #e0b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.032,
    "s": 61.265,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71776,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9B31

secondary

#899FD0

accent

#76E443

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9B31

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

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