#CCA436#CCA436

#CCA436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.132 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA436
RGB	rgb(204, 164, 54)
HSL	hsl(44, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, 3.71, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 59.62, 86.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0045 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.132 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8454, 39.6572, 9.0979)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA436 #365ECC

analogous

#CC5936 #CCA436 #A9CC36

triadic

#CCA436 #36CCA4 #A436CC

tetradic

#CCA436 #36CC59 #365ECC #CC36A9

square

#CCA436 #36CC59 #365ECC #CC36A9

split-complementary

#CCA436 #36A9CC #5936CC

monochromatic

#6C571B #9D7E28 #CCA436 #D8BA67 #E5D098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CCA436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#CCA436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA436

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA436	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.132 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0be74',
    500: '#cca436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca436;
$custom-light: #e0be74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73611,
    "c": 0.13163,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA436

secondary

#8E9FD0

accent

#6FE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA436

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

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