#CCA142#CCA142

#CCA142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.122 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA142
RGB	rgb(204, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 5.93, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 54.12, 83.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0124 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.122 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6323, 38.7230, 10.5927)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA142 #426DCC

analogous

#CC5C42 #CCA142 #B2CC42

triadic

#CCA142 #42CCA1 #A142CC

tetradic

#CCA142 #42CC5C #426DCC #CC42B2

square

#CCA142 #42CC5C #426DCC #CC42B2

split-complementary

#CCA142 #42B2CC #5C42CC

monochromatic

#745A1F #A47F2C #CCA142 #D9B972 #E6D1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CCA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#CCA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA142

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA142	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.122 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbc7b',
    500: '#cca142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca142;
$custom-light: #dfbc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.304,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73109,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA142

secondary

#97AAD3

accent

#77E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA142

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

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