#CC9C44#CC9C44

#CC9C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.119 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9C44
RGB	rgb(204, 156, 68)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 8.75, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 52.29, 80.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0208 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.119 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8359, 37.0343, 10.6233)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9C44 #4474CC

analogous

#CC5844 #CC9C44 #B8CC44

triadic

#CC9C44 #44CC9C #9C44CC

tetradic

#CC9C44 #44CC58 #4474CC #CC44B8

square

#CC9C44 #44CC58 #4474CC #CC44B8

split-complementary

#CC9C44 #44B8CC #5844CC

monochromatic

#765720 #A67B2D #CC9C44 #D9B574 #E6CFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CC9C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#CC9C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9C44

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9C44	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 156, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.119 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb97c',
    500: '#cc9c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9c44;
$custom-light: #dfb97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72136,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9C44

secondary

#99ADD3

accent

#7DE047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9C44

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

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