#CCAA5B#CCAA5B
#CCAA5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.106 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAA5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 170, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 55.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.11, 2.84, 44.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.11, 44.95, 86.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% 0.0065 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.106 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1667, 42.3444, 15.9004) |
| Luminance | 0.4234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.14
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.78
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.11
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.83
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAA5B #5B7DCC
analogous
#CC715B #CCAA5B #B5CC5B
triadic
#CCAA5B #5BCCAA #AA5BCC
tetradic
#CCAA5B #5BCC71 #5B7DCC #CC5BB5
square
#CCAA5B #5BCC71 #5B7DCC #CC5BB5
split-complementary
#CCAA5B #5BB5CC #715BCC
monochromatic
#846829 #B28D37 #CCAA5B #DBC28A #E9DAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#CCAA5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.47
#CCAA5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAA5B
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAA5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAA5B | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.47 | 9.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB9E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccaa5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 170, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.106 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec38b',
500: '#ccaa5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccaa5b; $custom-light: #dec38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccaa5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 170,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.947,
"s": 52.558,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75203,
"c": 0.10595,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.42342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAA5B
secondary
#ABB8D8
accent
#77DC4C
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D