#CCA252#CCA252

#CCA252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.110 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA252
RGB	rgb(204, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, 6.44, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 47.21, 82.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0159 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.11 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3472, 39.2897, 13.4922)
Luminance	0.3929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA252 #527CCC

analogous

#CC6552 #CCA252 #B9CC52

triadic

#CCA252 #52CCA2 #A252CC

tetradic

#CCA252 #52CC65 #527CCC #CC52B9

square

#CCA252 #52CC65 #527CCC #CC52B9

split-complementary

#CCA252 #52B9CC #6552CC

monochromatic

#7E6025 #AE8333 #CCA252 #DABB81 #E8D5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CCA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#CCA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA252

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA252	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.110 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd85',
    500: '#cca252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca252;
$custom-light: #dfbd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.344,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73482,
    "c": 0.11006,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA252

secondary

#A4B5D6

accent

#7DDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA252

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

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