#CCA139#CCA139

#CCA139 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.128 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA139
RGB	rgb(204, 161, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.48, 5.46, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.48, 57.82, 84.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% 0.0099 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.128 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3875, 38.6251, 9.3036)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA139 #3964CC

analogous

#CC5739 #CCA139 #ADCC39

triadic

#CCA139 #39CCA1 #A139CC

tetradic

#CCA139 #39CC57 #3964CC #CC39AD

square

#CCA139 #39CC57 #3964CC #CC39AD

split-complementary

#CCA139 #39ADCC #5739CC

monochromatic

#6E561C #9F7C29 #CCA139 #D9B86A #E5CF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CCA139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#CCA139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA139

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA139	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 161, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.128 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bc76',
    500: '#cca139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca139;
$custom-light: #e0bc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.449,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73031,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA139

secondary

#90A3D1

accent

#73E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA139

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

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