#CC9C46#CC9C46

#CC9C46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9C46
RGB	rgb(204, 156, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, 8.87, 50.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 51.42, 80.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0214 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.118 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8980, 37.0592, 10.9502)
Luminance	0.3706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9C46 #4676CC

analogous

#CC5946 #CC9C46 #B9CC46

triadic

#CC9C46 #46CC9C #9C46CC

tetradic

#CC9C46 #46CC59 #4676CC #CC46B9

square

#CC9C46 #46CC59 #4676CC #CC46B9

split-complementary

#CC9C46 #46B9CC #5946CC

monochromatic

#775821 #A77C2E #CC9C46 #D9B676 #E6CFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CC9C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#CC9C46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9C46

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9C46	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)

#AF9D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 156, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb97d',
    500: '#cc9c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9c46;
$custom-light: #dfb97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.507,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72157,
    "c": 0.11755,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9C46

secondary

#9AAFD4

accent

#7EE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9C46

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

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