#CC9E46#CC9E46

#CC9E46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.118 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC9E46
RGBrgb(204, 158, 70)
HSLhsl(39, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(39, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.5%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(67.83, 7.79, 51.20)
CIE-LCHlch(67.83, 51.79, 81.35°)
OKLaboklab(72.55% 0.0183 0.1168)
OKLCHoklch(72.55% 0.118 81.1)
XYZxyz(38.2364, 37.7359, 11.0630)
Luminance0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC9E46 #4674CC
analogous
#CC5B46 #CC9E46 #B7CC46
triadic
#CC9E46 #46CC9E #9E46CC
tetradic
#CC9E46 #46CC5B #4674CC #CC46B7
square
#CC9E46 #46CC5B #4674CC #CC46B7
split-complementary
#CC9E46 #46B7CC #5B46CC
monochromatic
#775921 #A77D2E #CC9E46 #D9B776 #E6D0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#CC9E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55
#CC9E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9E46
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC9E46#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC9E461.002.468.558.55
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5521.001.001.00
##0000008.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc9e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 158, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.118 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfba7d',
    500: '#cc9e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc9e46;
$custom-light: #dfba7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc9e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.403,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72552,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC9E46
secondary
#9AAED4
accent
#7CE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C

Preview Lab

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#CC9E46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva