#CC9B4E#CC9B4E
#CC9B4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.111 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 155, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 61.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.15, 9.93, 46.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.15, 47.69, 77.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.05% 0.0256 0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.05% 0.111 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0005, 36.8328, 12.3142) |
| Luminance | 0.3683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.85
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.87
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.90
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9B4E #4E7FCC
analogous
#CC5C4E #CC9B4E #BECC4E
triadic
#CC9B4E #4ECC9B #9B4ECC
tetradic
#CC9B4E #4ECC5C #4E7FCC #CC4EBE
square
#CC9B4E #4ECC5C #4E7FCC #CC4EBE
split-complementary
#CC9B4E #4EBECC #5C4ECC
monochromatic
#7C5A24 #AB7C31 #CC9B4E #DAB67E #E7D1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CC9B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#CC9B4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9B4E
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9B4E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A850
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.111 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb882',
500: '#cc9b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9b4e; $custom-light: #dfb882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 155,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.667,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72049,
"c": 0.11112,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.3683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9B4E
secondary
#A1B5D5
accent
#83DF49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C