#CC9F32#CC9F32

#CC9F32 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.132 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9F32
RGB	rgb(204, 159, 50)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 75.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, 6.21, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 60.11, 84.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.0112 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.132 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8781, 37.8666, 8.3310)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9F32 #325FCC

analogous

#CC5232 #CC9F32 #ACCC32

triadic

#CC9F32 #32CC9F #9F32CC

tetradic

#CC9F32 #32CC52 #325FCC #CC32AC

square

#CC9F32 #32CC52 #325FCC #CC32AC

split-complementary

#CC9F32 #32ACCC #5232CC

monochromatic

#6A521A #9B7926 #CC9F32 #D9B663 #E5CD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CC9F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#CC9F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9F32

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9F32	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)

#B39F20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 159, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.132 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb72',
    500: '#cc9f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9f32;
$custom-light: #e0bb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.468,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72578,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9F32

secondary

#8A9ED0

accent

#73E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9F32

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

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