#CC9D46#CC9D46
#CC9D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9D46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 157, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 65.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, 8.33, 50.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 51.60, 80.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.35% 0.0198 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.35% 0.118 80.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0665, 37.3961, 11.0064) |
| Luminance | 0.3739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.13
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.93
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.45
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.60
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.92
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9D46 #4675CC
analogous
#CC5A46 #CC9D46 #B8CC46
triadic
#CC9D46 #46CC9D #9D46CC
tetradic
#CC9D46 #46CC5A #4675CC #CC46B8
square
#CC9D46 #46CC5A #4675CC #CC46B8
split-complementary
#CC9D46 #46B8CC #5A46CC
monochromatic
#775921 #A77C2E #CC9D46 #D9B676 #E6D0A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#CC9D46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#CC9D46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9D46
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9D46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9D46 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9d46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 157, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb97d',
500: '#cc9d46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9d46; $custom-light: #dfb97d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9d46",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 157,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.955,
"s": 56.78,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72354,
"c": 0.11785,
"h": 80.3
},
"luminance": 0.37394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9D46
secondary
#9AAED4
accent
#7DE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C