#CCA951#CCA951

#CCA951 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA951
RGB	rgb(204, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, 2.61, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 49.36, 86.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.0046 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.114 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5770, 41.8097, 13.7158)
Luminance	0.4181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA951 #5174CC

analogous

#CC6B51 #CCA951 #B1CC51

triadic

#CCA951 #51CCA9 #A951CC

tetradic

#CCA951 #51CC6B #5174CC #CC51B1

square

#CCA951 #51CC6B #5174CC #CC51B1

split-complementary

#CCA951 #51B1CC #6B51CC

monochromatic

#7E6425 #AD8A33 #CCA951 #DAC080 #E8D8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CCA951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CCA951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA951

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA951	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc285',
    500: '#cca951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca951;
$custom-light: #dfc285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.927,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74878,
    "c": 0.1143,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA951

secondary

#A3B1D6

accent

#74DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA951

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

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