#CC9F47#CC9F47

#CC9F47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.118 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9F47
RGB	rgb(204, 159, 71)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 65.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 7.31, 51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 51.55, 81.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.017 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.118 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4395, 38.0912, 11.2877)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9F47 #4774CC

analogous

#CC5D47 #CC9F47 #B7CC47

triadic

#CC9F47 #47CC9F #9F47CC

tetradic

#CC9F47 #47CC5D #4774CC #CC47B7

square

#CC9F47 #47CC5D #4774CC #CC47B7

split-complementary

#CC9F47 #47B7CC #5D47CC

monochromatic

#775A21 #A77E2E #CC9F47 #D9B877 #E7D1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CC9F47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#CC9F47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9F47

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9F47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9F47	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9f47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 159, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.118 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb7e',
    500: '#cc9f47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9f47;
$custom-light: #dfbb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9f47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.699,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72761,
    "c": 0.11777,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9F47

secondary

#9BAED4

accent

#7BE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9F47

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

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