#CC9B53#CC9B53
#CC9B53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.107 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9B53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 155, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 59.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, 10.29, 44.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 45.42, 76.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.11% 0.0273 0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.11% 0.107 75.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1866, 36.9072, 13.2945) |
| Luminance | 0.3690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.88
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.39
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.03
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9B53 #5384CC
analogous
#CC5F53 #CC9B53 #C1CC53
triadic
#CC9B53 #53CC9B #9B53CC
tetradic
#CC9B53 #53CC5F #5384CC #CC53C1
square
#CC9B53 #53CC5F #5384CC #CC53C1
split-complementary
#CC9B53 #53C1CC #5F53CC
monochromatic
#7F5B26 #AE7D34 #CC9B53 #DAB682 #E8D2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CC9B53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#CC9B53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9B53
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9B53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9B53 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9b53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 155, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.107 75.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb885',
500: '#cc9b53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9b53; $custom-light: #dfb885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9b53",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 155,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.702,
"s": 54.26,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72111,
"c": 0.10708,
"h": 75.2
},
"luminance": 0.36905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9B53
secondary
#A4B9D6
accent
#86DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C