#CCA243#CCA243

#CCA243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.122 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA243
RGB	rgb(204, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, 5.45, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 53.90, 84.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% 0.0111 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.122 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8375, 39.0858, 10.8078)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA243 #436DCC

analogous

#CC5D43 #CCA243 #B1CC43

triadic

#CCA243 #43CCA2 #A243CC

tetradic

#CCA243 #43CC5D #436DCC #CC43B1

square

#CCA243 #43CC5D #436DCC #CC43B1

split-complementary

#CCA243 #43B1CC #5D43CC

monochromatic

#755B20 #A5802D #CCA243 #D9BA73 #E6D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CCA243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#CCA243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA243

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA243	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.122 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd7b',
    500: '#cca243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca243;
$custom-light: #dfbd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73319,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA243

secondary

#98AAD3

accent

#76E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA243

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

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