#CCA043#CCA043

#CCA043 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.121 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA043
RGB	rgb(204, 160, 67)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, 6.53, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 53.48, 82.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.0142 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.121 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4880, 38.3868, 10.6913)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA043 #436FCC

analogous

#CC5B43 #CCA043 #B3CC43

triadic

#CCA043 #43CCA0 #A043CC

tetradic

#CCA043 #43CC5B #436FCC #CC43B3

square

#CCA043 #43CC5B #436FCC #CC43B3

split-complementary

#CCA043 #43B3CC #5B43CC

monochromatic

#755A20 #A57E2D #CCA043 #D9B873 #E6D1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CCA043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#CCA043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA043

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA043	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 160, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.121 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb7b',
    500: '#cca043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca043;
$custom-light: #dfbb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.73,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72919,
    "c": 0.12113,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA043

secondary

#98ABD3

accent

#78E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA043

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

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