#CC9F4E#CC9F4E
#CC9F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC9F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 61.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.16, 7.77, 47.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.16, 48.42, 80.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% 0.0193 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.112 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6772, 38.1863, 12.5398) |
| Luminance | 0.3818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.20
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.24
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC9F4E #4E7BCC
analogous
#CC604E #CC9F4E #BACC4E
triadic
#CC9F4E #4ECC9F #9F4ECC
tetradic
#CC9F4E #4ECC60 #4E7BCC #CC4EBA
square
#CC9F4E #4ECC60 #4E7BCC #CC4EBA
split-complementary
#CC9F4E #4EBACC #604ECC
monochromatic
#7C5C24 #AB8031 #CC9F4E #DAB97E #E7D3AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#CC9F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#CC9F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC9F4E
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC9F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC9F4E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A046
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC928D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc9f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfbb82',
500: '#cc9f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc9f4e; $custom-light: #dfbb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc9f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.571,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72838,
"c": 0.11227,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.38184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC9F4E
secondary
#A1B3D5
accent
#7FDF49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C