#CC9E30#CC9E30

#CC9E30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.133 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9E30
RGBrgb(204, 158, 48)
HSLhsl(42, 62%, 49%)
HSVhsv(42, 76%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.5%, 76.5%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(67.66, 6.67, 60.29)
CIE-LCHlch(67.66, 60.66, 83.69°)
OKLaboklab(72.36% 0.0123 0.132)
OKLCHoklch(72.36% 0.133 84.7)
XYZxyz(37.6646, 37.5072, 8.0516)
Luminance0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9E30 #305ECC
analogous
#CC5030 #CC9E30 #ACCC30
triadic
#CC9E30 #30CC9E #9E30CC
tetradic
#CC9E30 #30CC50 #305ECC #CC30AC
square
#CC9E30 #30CC50 #305ECC #CC30AC
split-complementary
#CC9E30 #30ACCC #5030CC
monochromatic
#695119 #9A7824 #CC9E30 #DAB660 #E5CC91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#CC9E30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50
#CC9E30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9E30
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9E30#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC9E301.002.478.508.50
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5021.001.001.00
##0000008.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9e30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 158, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.133 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ba70',
    500: '#cc9e30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9e30;
$custom-light: #e0ba70;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9e30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.308,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72365,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9E30
secondary
#889DD0
accent
#73E543
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9E30

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#CC9E30 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva