#CCA239#CCA239

#CCA239 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.129 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA239
RGB	rgb(204, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, 4.92, 57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 58.03, 85.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% 0.0083 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.129 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5630, 38.9760, 9.3621)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA239 #3963CC

analogous

#CC5839 #CCA239 #ACCC39

triadic

#CCA239 #39CCA2 #A239CC

tetradic

#CCA239 #39CC58 #3963CC #CC39AC

square

#CCA239 #39CC58 #3963CC #CC39AC

split-complementary

#CCA239 #39ACCC #5839CC

monochromatic

#6E571C #9F7D29 #CCA239 #D9B96A #E5D09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CCA239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#CCA239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA239

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA239	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.129 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bd76',
    500: '#cca239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca239;
$custom-light: #e0bd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73231,
    "c": 0.12882,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA239

secondary

#90A2D1

accent

#72E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA239

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

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