#CCA444#CCA444

#CCA444 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.122 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA444
RGB	rgb(204, 164, 68)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, 4.44, 53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 53.92, 85.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% 0.0083 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.122 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2228, 39.8081, 11.0856)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA444 #446CCC

analogous

#CC6044 #CCA444 #B0CC44

triadic

#CCA444 #44CCA4 #A444CC

tetradic

#CCA444 #44CC60 #446CCC #CC44B0

square

#CCA444 #44CC60 #446CCC #CC44B0

split-complementary

#CCA444 #44B0CC #6044CC

monochromatic

#765C20 #A6822D #CCA444 #D9BB74 #E6D3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CCA444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#CCA444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA444

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA444	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)

#B7A339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 164, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.122 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe7c',
    500: '#cca444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca444;
$custom-light: #dfbe7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7373,
    "c": 0.12211,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA444

secondary

#99AAD3

accent

#74E047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA444

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

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