#CC9F52#CC9F52

#CC9F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.109 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9F52
RGB	rgb(204, 159, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, 8.05, 45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 46.60, 80.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.0206 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.109 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8250, 38.2454, 13.3182)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9F52 #527FCC

analogous

#CC6252 #CC9F52 #BCCC52

triadic

#CC9F52 #52CC9F #9F52CC

tetradic

#CC9F52 #52CC62 #527FCC #CC52BC

square

#CC9F52 #52CC62 #527FCC #CC52BC

split-complementary

#CC9F52 #52BCCC #6252CC

monochromatic

#7E5D25 #AE8033 #CC9F52 #DAB981 #E8D3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CC9F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#CC9F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9F52

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9F52	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 159, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.109 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb85',
    500: '#cc9f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9f52;
$custom-light: #dfbb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.869,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72886,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9F52

secondary

#A4B6D6

accent

#81DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9F52

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

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