#CCA949#CCA949

#CCA949 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.121 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA949
RGB	rgb(204, 169, 73)
HSL	hsl(44, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, 2.07, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 52.96, 87.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.002 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.121 89)
XYZ	xyz(40.2944, 41.6967, 12.2279)
Luminance	0.4169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA949 #496CCC

analogous

#CC6849 #CCA949 #AECC49

triadic

#CCA949 #49CCA9 #A949CC

tetradic

#CCA949 #49CC68 #496CCC #CC49AE

square

#CCA949 #49CC68 #496CCC #CC49AE

split-complementary

#CCA949 #49AECC #6849CC

monochromatic

#796222 #A9882F #CCA949 #D9C079 #E7D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CCA949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#CCA949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA949

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA949	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 169, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.121 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc280',
    500: '#cca949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca949;
$custom-light: #dfc280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.969,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74791,
    "c": 0.1209,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.41694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA949

secondary

#9DABD4

accent

#71E048

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA949

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

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