#CCA442#CCA442

#CCA442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.124 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA442
RGB	rgb(204, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 4.32, 54.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 54.77, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% 0.0077 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.124 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1628, 39.7841, 10.7696)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA442 #426ACC

analogous

#CC5F42 #CCA442 #AFCC42

triadic

#CCA442 #42CCA4 #A442CC

tetradic

#CCA442 #42CC5F #426ACC #CC42AF

square

#CCA442 #42CC5F #426ACC #CC42AF

split-complementary

#CCA442 #42AFCC #5F42CC

monochromatic

#745C1F #A4822C #CCA442 #D9BB72 #E6D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CCA442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#CCA442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA442

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA442	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.124 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe7b',
    500: '#cca442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca442;
$custom-light: #dfbe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.609,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73711,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA442

secondary

#97A8D3

accent

#74E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA442

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

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