#CC9D4E#CC9D4E

#CC9D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.112 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9D4E
RGBrgb(204, 157, 78)
HSLhsl(38, 55%, 55%)
HSVhsv(38, 62%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(67.65, 8.85, 47.22)
CIE-LCHlch(67.65, 48.04, 79.38°)
OKLaboklab(72.44% 0.0224 0.1094)
OKLCHoklch(72.44% 0.112 78.4)
XYZxyz(38.3361, 37.5040, 12.4261)
Luminance0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9D4E #4E7DCC
analogous
#CC5E4E #CC9D4E #BCCC4E
triadic
#CC9D4E #4ECC9D #9D4ECC
tetradic
#CC9D4E #4ECC5E #4E7DCC #CC4EBC
square
#CC9D4E #4ECC5E #4E7DCC #CC4EBC
split-complementary
#CC9D4E #4EBCCC #5E4ECC
monochromatic
#7C5B24 #AB7E31 #CC9D4E #DAB77E #E7D2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#CC9D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50
#CC9D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9D4E
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9D4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC9D4E1.002.478.508.50
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5021.001.001.00
##0000008.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 157, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.112 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb982',
    500: '#cc9d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9d4e;
$custom-light: #dfb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.619,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72443,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9D4E
secondary
#A1B4D5
accent
#81DF49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9D4E

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#CC9D4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva