#CCAC61#CCAC61
#CCAC61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.101 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAC61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 172, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 51%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 52%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 52.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.70, 2.28, 42.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.70, 42.64, 86.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% 0.0056 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.101 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8137, 43.2076, 17.4444) |
| Luminance | 0.4320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.07
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.26
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.94
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.43
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAC61 #6181CC
analogous
#CC7761 #CCAC61 #B7CC61
triadic
#CCAC61 #61CCAC #AC61CC
tetradic
#CCAC61 #61CC77 #6181CC #CC61B7
square
#CCAC61 #61CC77 #6181CC #CC61B7
split-complementary
#CCAC61 #61B7CC #7761CC
monochromatic
#876C2C #B5913B #CCAC61 #DBC48F #EADDBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CCAC61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#CCAC61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAC61
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAC61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAC61 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAB5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B364
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccac61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 172, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.101 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec48f',
500: '#ccac61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccac61; $custom-light: #dec48f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccac61",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 172,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.056,
"s": 51.196,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7569,
"c": 0.10143,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.43205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAC61
secondary
#AFBCD9
accent
#77DB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D