#CC9C3F#CC9C3F

#CC9C3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.123 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9C3F
RGB	rgb(204, 156, 63)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 69.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 8.46, 53.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 54.42, 81.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% 0.0193 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.123 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6898, 36.9759, 9.8536)
Luminance	0.3697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9C3F #3F6FCC

analogous

#CC553F #CC9C3F #B6CC3F

triadic

#CC9C3F #3FCC9C #9C3FCC

tetradic

#CC9C3F #3FCC55 #3F6FCC #CC3FB6

square

#CC9C3F #3FCC55 #3F6FCC #CC3FB6

split-complementary

#CC9C3F #3FB6CC #553FCC

monochromatic

#72561E #A37A2B #CC9C3F #D9B56F #E6CEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CC9C3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CC9C3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9C3F

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9C3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9C3F	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9c3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 156, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.123 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b979',
    500: '#cc9c3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9c3f;
$custom-light: #e0b979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9c3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.574,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72088,
    "c": 0.12257,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9C3F

secondary

#95AAD2

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9C3F

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

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