#CCA033#CCA033

#CCA033 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.132 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA033
RGB	rgb(204, 160, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, 5.72, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 59.93, 84.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0099 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.132 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0725, 38.2206, 8.5034)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA033 #335FCC

analogous

#CC5333 #CCA033 #ACCC33

triadic

#CCA033 #33CCA0 #A033CC

tetradic

#CCA033 #33CC53 #335FCC #CC33AC

square

#CCA033 #33CC53 #335FCC #CC33AC

split-complementary

#CCA033 #33ACCC #5333CC

monochromatic

#6A531B #9B7A27 #CCA033 #D8B764 #E4CE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CCA033 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#CCA033 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA033

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA033	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA033	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)

#B49F21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca033;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 160, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.132 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb72',
    500: '#cca033',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca033;
$custom-light: #e0bb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca033",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.745,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72785,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA033

secondary

#8B9FD0

accent

#72E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA033

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

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