#CCAA57#CCAA57

#CCAA57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.110 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAA57
RGB	rgb(204, 170, 87)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 2.52, 46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 46.84, 86.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0051 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.11 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9987, 42.2772, 15.0158)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAA57 #5779CC

analogous

#CC7057 #CCAA57 #B4CC57

triadic

#CCAA57 #57CCAA #AA57CC

tetradic

#CCAA57 #57CC70 #5779CC #CC57B4

square

#CCAA57 #57CC70 #5779CC #CC57B4

split-complementary

#CCAA57 #57B4CC #7057CC

monochromatic

#816727 #B08D36 #CCAA57 #DAC286 #E9DAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CCAA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#CCAA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAA57

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAA57	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccaa57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 170, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.110 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec389',
    500: '#ccaa57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccaa57;
$custom-light: #dec389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccaa57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.564,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75152,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAA57

secondary

#A8B5D7

accent

#75DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAA57

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

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