#CC9B3E#CC9B3E
#CC9B3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.123 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9B3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 155, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 69.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.00, 8.95, 53.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.00, 54.66, 80.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.88% 0.0206 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.88% 0.123 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4950, 36.6306, 9.6521) |
| Luminance | 0.3663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.93
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.15
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.27
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.33
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9B3E #3E6FCC
analogous
#CC543E #CC9B3E #B6CC3E
triadic
#CC9B3E #3ECC9B #9B3ECC
tetradic
#CC9B3E #3ECC54 #3E6FCC #CC3EB6
square
#CC9B3E #3ECC54 #3E6FCC #CC3EB6
split-complementary
#CC9B3E #3EB6CC #543ECC
monochromatic
#72551E #A2792B #CC9B3E #D9B46E #E6CD9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#CC9B3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#CC9B3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9B3E
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9B3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9B3E | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9b3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.123 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b878',
500: '#cc9b3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9b3e; $custom-light: #e0b878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9b3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 155,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.296,
"s": 58.197,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71881,
"c": 0.12296,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.36628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9B3E
secondary
#94A9D2
accent
#7CE146
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B