#CCA539#CCA539

#CCA539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.130 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA539
RGB	rgb(204, 165, 57)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 3.31, 58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 58.68, 86.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0037 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.13 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0977, 40.0455, 9.5404)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA539 #3960CC

analogous

#CC5B39 #CCA539 #A9CC39

triadic

#CCA539 #39CCA5 #A539CC

tetradic

#CCA539 #39CC5B #3960CC #CC39A9

square

#CCA539 #39CC5B #3960CC #CC39A9

split-complementary

#CCA539 #39A9CC #5B39CC

monochromatic

#6E591C #9F8029 #CCA539 #D9BB6A #E5D19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CCA539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#CCA539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA539

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA539	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 165, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.130 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf76',
    500: '#cca539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca539;
$custom-light: #e0bf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73836,
    "c": 0.13023,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA539

secondary

#90A1D1

accent

#6FE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA539

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

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