#CCAD52#CCAD52

#CCAD52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.116 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAD52
RGB	rgb(204, 173, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 0.55, 50.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 50.01, 89.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% -0.0012 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.116 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3703, 43.3359, 14.1666)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAD52 #5271CC

analogous

#CC7052 #CCAD52 #AECC52

triadic

#CCAD52 #52CCAD #AD52CC

tetradic

#CCAD52 #52CC70 #5271CC #CC52AE

square

#CCAD52 #52CC70 #5271CC #CC52AE

split-complementary

#CCAD52 #52AECC #7052CC

monochromatic

#7E6825 #AE8F33 #CCAD52 #DAC381 #E8DAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CCAD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CCAD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAD52

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAD52	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccad52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.116 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec586',
    500: '#ccad52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccad52;
$custom-light: #dec586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccad52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.754,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75703,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAD52

secondary

#A4B1D6

accent

#70DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAD52

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

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