#CCA233#CCA233

#CCA233 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.133 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CCA233
RGBrgb(204, 162, 51)
HSLhsl(44, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(44, 75%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.6%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(68.69, 4.64, 60.15)
CIE-LCHlch(68.69, 60.32, 85.58°)
OKLaboklab(73.19% 0.0068 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(73.19% 0.133 87.1)
XYZxyz(38.4220, 38.9196, 8.6199)
Luminance0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CCA233 #335DCC
analogous
#CC5533 #CCA233 #AACC33
triadic
#CCA233 #33CCA2 #A233CC
tetradic
#CCA233 #33CC55 #335DCC #CC33AA
square
#CCA233 #33CC55 #335DCC #CC33AA
split-complementary
#CCA233 #33AACC #5533CC
monochromatic
#6A541B #9B7B27 #CCA233 #D8B864 #E4CF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39
#CCA233 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78
#CCA233 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA233
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CCA233#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CCA2331.002.398.788.78
#FFFFFF2.391.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7821.001.001.00
##0000008.7821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A121
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AC39
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cca233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 162, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.133 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bd72',
    500: '#cca233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cca233;
$custom-light: #e0bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cca233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.529,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73186,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CCA233
secondary
#8B9ED0
accent
#70E345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161208
muted
#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA233

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#CCA233 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva