#CC9D2F#CC9D2F

#CC9D2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9D2F
RGB	rgb(204, 157, 47)
HSL	hsl(42, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 77%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23%, 77%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, 7.17, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 60.84, 83.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0136 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.133 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4743, 37.1593, 7.8875)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9D2F #2F5ECC

analogous

#CC4E2F #CC9D2F #ADCC2F

triadic

#CC9D2F #2FCC9D #9D2FCC

tetradic

#CC9D2F #2FCC4E #2F5ECC #CC2FAD

square

#CC9D2F #2FCC4E #2F5ECC #CC2FAD

split-complementary

#CC9D2F #2FADCC #4E2FCC

monochromatic

#695018 #9A7724 #CC9D2F #DAB55E #E5CC90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CC9D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#CC9D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9D2F

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9D2F	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 157, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b970',
    500: '#cc9d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9d2f;
$custom-light: #e0b970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.038,
    "s": 62.55,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72159,
    "c": 0.13275,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9D2F

secondary

#879DD0

accent

#73E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9D2F

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

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