#CC9B4A#CC9B4A
#CC9B4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.114 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 155, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 63.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.11, 9.66, 48.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.11, 49.48, 78.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% 0.0243 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.114 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8614, 36.7771, 11.5818) |
| Luminance | 0.3677 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.00
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.01
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.74
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.73
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9B4A #4A7BCC
analogous
#CC5A4A #CC9B4A #BCCC4A
triadic
#CC9B4A #4ACC9B #9B4ACC
tetradic
#CC9B4A #4ACC5A #4A7BCC #CC4ABC
square
#CC9B4A #4ACC5A #4A7BCC #CC4ABC
split-complementary
#CC9B4A #4ABCCC #5A4ACC
monochromatic
#795922 #A97B30 #CC9B4A #D9B57A #E7D0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CC9B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#CC9B4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9B4A
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9B4A | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA84D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.114 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb87f',
500: '#cc9b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9b4a; $custom-light: #dfb87f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 155,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.385,
"s": 56.034,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72003,
"c": 0.11425,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.36774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9B4A
secondary
#9DB2D4
accent
#81DF48
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C