#CC9E4D#CC9E4D

#CC9E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.113 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9E4D
RGB	rgb(204, 158, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 62.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 8.24, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 48.68, 80.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% 0.0205 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.113 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4704, 37.8295, 12.2953)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9E4D #4D7BCC

analogous

#CC5F4D #CC9E4D #BACC4D

triadic

#CC9E4D #4DCC9E #9E4DCC

tetradic

#CC9E4D #4DCC5F #4D7BCC #CC4DBA

square

#CC9E4D #4DCC5F #4D7BCC #CC4DBA

split-complementary

#CC9E4D #4DBACC #5F4DCC

monochromatic

#7B5B23 #AB7F31 #CC9E4D #DAB87D #E7D2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CC9E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#CC9E4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9E4D

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9E4D	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 158, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.113 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfba82',
    500: '#cc9e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9e4d;
$custom-light: #dfba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.268,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72629,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9E4D

secondary

#A0B3D5

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9E4D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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