#CCA545#CCA545

#CCA545 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.122 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA545
RGB	rgb(204, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, 3.96, 53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 53.72, 85.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.007 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.122 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4333, 40.1798, 11.3076)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA545 #456CCC

analogous

#CC6145 #CCA545 #AFCC45

triadic

#CCA545 #45CCA5 #A545CC

tetradic

#CCA545 #45CC61 #456CCC #CC45AF

square

#CCA545 #45CC61 #456CCC #CC45AF

split-complementary

#CCA545 #45AFCC #6145CC

monochromatic

#765D20 #A6832E #CCA545 #D9BC75 #E6D3A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CCA545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#CCA545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA545

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA545	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.122 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbf7d',
    500: '#cca545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca545;
$custom-light: #dfbf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.667,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA545

secondary

#99AAD3

accent

#74E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA545

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

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