#CCA535#CCA535

#CCA535 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.133 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CCA535
RGBrgb(204, 165, 53)
HSLhsl(45, 60%, 50%)
HSVhsv(45, 74%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.1%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(69.47, 3.13, 60.13)
CIE-LCHlch(69.47, 60.22, 87.02°)
OKLaboklab(73.8% 0.0027 0.1327)
OKLCHoklch(73.8% 0.133 88.8)
XYZxyz(39.0019, 40.0072, 9.0354)
Luminance0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CCA535 #355CCC
analogous
#CC5935 #CCA535 #A8CC35
triadic
#CCA535 #35CCA5 #A535CC
tetradic
#CCA535 #35CC59 #355CCC #CC35A8
square
#CCA535 #35CC59 #355CCC #CC35A8
split-complementary
#CCA535 #35A8CC #5935CC
monochromatic
#6B571B #9C7E27 #CCA535 #D8BB66 #E5D197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#CCA535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00
#CCA535 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA535
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CCA535#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CCA5351.002.339.009.00
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0021.001.001.00
##0000009.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD978F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cca535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 165, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.133 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf74',
    500: '#cca535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cca535;
$custom-light: #e0bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cca535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.503,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73805,
    "c": 0.13272,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CCA535
secondary
#8D9ED0
accent
#6EE345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161209
muted
#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA535

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#CCA535 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva