#CCA249#CCA249

#CCA249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.117 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA249
RGB	rgb(204, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, 5.82, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 51.29, 83.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% 0.0129 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.117 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0269, 39.1616, 11.8054)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA249 #4973CC

analogous

#CC6149 #CCA249 #B5CC49

triadic

#CCA249 #49CCA2 #A249CC

tetradic

#CCA249 #49CC61 #4973CC #CC49B5

square

#CCA249 #49CC61 #4973CC #CC49B5

split-complementary

#CCA249 #49B5CC #6149CC

monochromatic

#795D22 #A9822F #CCA249 #D9BA79 #E7D3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CCA249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#CCA249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA249

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA249	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.117 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd7f',
    500: '#cca249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca249;
$custom-light: #dfbd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.763,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7338,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA249

secondary

#9DAED4

accent

#79E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA249

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

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