#CC9E47#CC9E47
#CC9E47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.117 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 158, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 65.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.83, 7.85, 50.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.83, 51.35, 81.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.56% 0.0186 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.56% 0.117 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2682, 37.7486, 11.2306) |
| Luminance | 0.3775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.02
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.71
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.16
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.60
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9E47 #4775CC
analogous
#CC5C47 #CC9E47 #B8CC47
triadic
#CC9E47 #47CC9E #9E47CC
tetradic
#CC9E47 #47CC5C #4775CC #CC47B8
square
#CC9E47 #47CC5C #4775CC #CC47B8
split-complementary
#CC9E47 #47B8CC #5C47CC
monochromatic
#775A21 #A77E2E #CC9E47 #D9B777 #E7D1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#CC9E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#CC9E47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9E47
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9E47 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 158, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.117 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba7e',
500: '#cc9e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9e47; $custom-light: #dfba7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 158,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.248,
"s": 56.596,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72562,
"c": 0.11742,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.37746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9E47
secondary
#9BAFD4
accent
#7CE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C