#CC9F41#CC9F41

#CC9F41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.122 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9F41
RGB	rgb(204, 159, 65)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 6.95, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 54.14, 82.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.7% 0.0152 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(72.7% 0.122 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2564, 38.0179, 10.3232)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9F41 #416ECC

analogous

#CC5A41 #CC9F41 #B3CC41

triadic

#CC9F41 #41CC9F #9F41CC

tetradic

#CC9F41 #41CC5A #416ECC #CC41B3

square

#CC9F41 #41CC5A #416ECC #CC41B3

split-complementary

#CC9F41 #41B3CC #5A41CC

monochromatic

#74581F #A47D2C #CC9F41 #D9B771 #E6D0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CC9F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#CC9F41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9F41

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9F41	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 159, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.122 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb7a',
    500: '#cc9f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9f41;
$custom-light: #dfbb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.576,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72701,
    "c": 0.12219,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9F41

secondary

#96AAD3

accent

#79E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9F41

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

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