#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
RGB	rgb(204, 162, 51)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 4.64, 60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 60.32, 85.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0068 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.133 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4220, 38.9196, 8.6199)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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
##CCA233	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)

#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

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

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