#CCA151#CCA151
#CCA151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.111 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCA151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 161, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 60.3%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.70, 6.90, 46.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.70, 47.46, 81.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.27% 0.0171 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.27% 0.111 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1340, 38.9237, 13.2348) |
| Luminance | 0.3892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.96
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.50
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.65
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCA151 #517CCC
analogous
#CC6351 #CCA151 #BACC51
triadic
#CCA151 #51CCA1 #A151CC
tetradic
#CCA151 #51CC63 #517CCC #CC51BA
square
#CCA151 #51CC63 #517CCC #CC51BA
split-complementary
#CCA151 #51BACC #6351CC
monochromatic
#7E5F25 #AD8233 #CCA151 #DABB80 #E8D4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#CCA151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#CCA151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCA151
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCA151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCA151 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC948F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cca151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 161, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.111 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfbc84',
500: '#cca151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cca151; $custom-light: #dfbc84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cca151",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 161,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.024,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73271,
"c": 0.11051,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.38921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCA151
secondary
#A3B5D6
accent
#7EDE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C