#CC9C4B#CC9C4B

#CC9C4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.114 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9C4B
RGB	rgb(204, 156, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 63.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 9.19, 48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 49.21, 79.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% 0.023 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.114 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.0625, 37.1249, 11.8163)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9C4B #4B7BCC

analogous

#CC5B4B #CC9C4B #BCCC4B

triadic

#CC9C4B #4BCC9C #9C4BCC

tetradic

#CC9C4B #4BCC5B #4B7BCC #CC4BBC

square

#CC9C4B #4BCC5B #4B7BCC #CC4BBC

split-complementary

#CC9C4B #4BBCCC #5B4BCC

monochromatic

#7A5923 #AA7C30 #CC9C4B #DAB67B #E7D0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CC9C4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CC9C4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9C4B

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9C4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9C4B	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 156, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.114 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb980',
    500: '#cc9c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9c4b;
$custom-light: #dfb980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.674,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72211,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9C4B

secondary

#9EB2D5

accent

#81DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9C4B

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

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