#CCA636#CCA636

#CCA636 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.133 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA636
RGB	rgb(204, 166, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 2.64, 60.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 60.06, 87.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0014 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.133 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2062, 40.3786, 9.2182)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA636 #365CCC

analogous

#CC5B36 #CCA636 #A7CC36

triadic

#CCA636 #36CCA6 #A636CC

tetradic

#CCA636 #36CC5B #365CCC #CC36A7

square

#CCA636 #36CC5B #365CCC #CC36A7

split-complementary

#CCA636 #36A7CC #5B36CC

monochromatic

#6C581B #9D7F28 #CCA636 #D8BC67 #E5D198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CCA636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#CCA636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA636

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA636	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 166, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.133 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c074',
    500: '#cca636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca636;
$custom-light: #e0c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74015,
    "c": 0.13263,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA636

secondary

#8E9ED0

accent

#6DE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA636

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

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