#CC9A31#CC9A31

#CC9A31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.131 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9A31
RGB	rgb(204, 154, 49)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 76%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 76%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 8.87, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 59.62, 81.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% 0.0188 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.131 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0143, 36.1731, 7.9378)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9A31 #3163CC

analogous

#CC4C31 #CC9A31 #B1CC31

triadic

#CC9A31 #31CC9A #9A31CC

tetradic

#CC9A31 #31CC4C #3163CC #CC31B1

square

#CC9A31 #31CC4C #3163CC #CC31B1

split-complementary

#CC9A31 #31B1CC #4C31CC

monochromatic

#694F19 #9B7525 #CC9A31 #D9B261 #E5CA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CC9A31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CC9A31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9A31

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9A31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9A31	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 154, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.131 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b771',
    500: '#cc9a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9a31;
$custom-light: #e0b771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.645,
    "s": 61.265,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71579,
    "c": 0.13071,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9A31

secondary

#89A0D0

accent

#77E443

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9A31

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

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