#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
RGBrgb(204, 155, 49)
HSLhsl(41, 61%, 50%)
HSVhsv(41, 76%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 76%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.90, 8.33, 59.19)
CIE-LCHlch(66.90, 59.78, 81.99°)
OKLaboklab(71.78% 0.0172 0.1299)
OKLCHoklch(71.78% 0.131 82.5)
XYZxyz(37.1800, 36.5046, 7.9930)
Luminance0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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
##CC9B311.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

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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#CC9B31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva