#CC9B33#CC9B33

#CC9B33 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.130 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9B33
RGBrgb(204, 155, 51)
HSLhsl(41, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(41, 75%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.92, 8.42, 58.43)
CIE-LCHlch(66.92, 59.03, 81.80°)
OKLaboklab(71.79% 0.0177 0.1287)
OKLCHoklch(71.79% 0.13 82.2)
XYZxyz(37.2231, 36.5218, 8.2202)
Luminance0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9B33 #3364CC
analogous
#CC4E33 #CC9B33 #B1CC33
triadic
#CC9B33 #33CC9B #9B33CC
tetradic
#CC9B33 #33CC4E #3364CC #CC33B1
square
#CC9B33 #33CC4E #3364CC #CC33B1
split-complementary
#CC9B33 #33B1CC #4E33CC
monochromatic
#6A511B #9B7627 #CC9B33 #D8B364 #E4CB95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#CC9B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30
#CC9B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9B33
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9B33#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC9B331.002.538.308.30
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3021.001.001.00
##0000008.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA838
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9b33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.130 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b872',
    500: '#cc9b33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9b33;
$custom-light: #e0b872;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9b33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.784,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7179,
    "c": 0.12987,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9B33
secondary
#8BA1D0
accent
#77E345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9B33

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#CC9B33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva