#CCAA45#CCAA45

#CCAA45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.125 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CCAA45
RGBrgb(204, 170, 69)
HSLhsl(45, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(45, 66%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.7%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(70.88, 1.29, 54.95)
CIE-LCHlch(70.88, 54.96, 88.65°)
OKLaboklab(74.96% -0.0007 0.1246)
OKLCHoklch(74.96% 0.125 90.3)
XYZxyz(40.3528, 42.0188, 11.6141)
Luminance0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CCAA45 #4567CC
analogous
#CC6645 #CCAA45 #AACC45
triadic
#CCAA45 #45CCAA #AA45CC
tetradic
#CCAA45 #45CC66 #4567CC #CC45AA
square
#CCAA45 #45CC66 #4567CC #CC45AA
split-complementary
#CCAA45 #45AACC #6645CC
monochromatic
#766120 #A6882E #CCAA45 #D9C075 #E6D6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#CCAA45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40
#CCAA45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAA45
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CCAA45#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CCAA451.002.239.409.40
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4021.001.001.00
##0000009.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B14A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ccaa45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 170, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.125 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc37d',
    500: '#ccaa45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ccaa45;
$custom-light: #dfc37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ccaa45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.889,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74955,
    "c": 0.12457,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CCAA45
secondary
#99A8D3
accent
#6EE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF7EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16120A
muted
#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAA45

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#CCAA45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva