#CCA533#CCA533

#CCA533 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.134 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA533
RGB	rgb(204, 165, 51)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 3.04, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 60.96, 87.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0022 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.134 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9568, 39.9892, 8.7981)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA533 #335ACC

analogous

#CC5933 #CCA533 #A6CC33

triadic

#CCA533 #33CCA5 #A533CC

tetradic

#CCA533 #33CC59 #335ACC #CC33A6

square

#CCA533 #33CC59 #335ACC #CC33A6

split-complementary

#CCA533 #33A6CC #5933CC

monochromatic

#6A561B #9B7D27 #CCA533 #D8BB64 #E4D095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CCA533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#CCA533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA533

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA533	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A320

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 165, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.134 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf73',
    500: '#cca533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca533;
$custom-light: #e0bf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.706,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73791,
    "c": 0.13391,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA533

secondary

#8B9DD0

accent

#6DE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA533

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

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