#CC9B36#CC9B36

#CC9B36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.128 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9B36
RGBrgb(204, 155, 54)
HSLhsl(40, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(40, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.94, 8.55, 57.25)
CIE-LCHlch(66.94, 57.89, 81.51°)
OKLaboklab(71.81% 0.0184 0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(71.81% 0.128 81.7)
XYZxyz(37.2914, 36.5491, 8.5799)
Luminance0.3655 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9B36 #3667CC
analogous
#CC5036 #CC9B36 #B2CC36
triadic
#CC9B36 #36CC9B #9B36CC
tetradic
#CC9B36 #36CC50 #3667CC #CC36B2
square
#CC9B36 #36CC50 #3667CC #CC36B2
split-complementary
#CC9B36 #36B2CC #5036CC
monochromatic
#6C521B #9D7728 #CC9B36 #D8B367 #E5CC98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#CC9B36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31
#CC9B36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9B36
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9B36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC9B361.002.538.318.31
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3121.001.001.00
##0000008.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA83A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.128 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b873',
    500: '#cc9b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9b36;
$custom-light: #e0b873;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71813,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9B36
secondary
#8EA3D0
accent
#79E345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9B36

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

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#CC9B36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva