#CCAD69#CCAD69

#CCAD69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.094 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAD69
RGB	rgb(204, 173, 105)
HSL	hsl(41, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 48.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 2.47, 38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 39.03, 86.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.007 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.094 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3967, 43.7465, 19.5726)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAD69 #6988CC

analogous

#CC7B69 #CCAD69 #B9CC69

triadic

#CCAD69 #69CCAD #AD69CC

tetradic

#CCAD69 #69CC7B #6988CC #CC69B9

square

#CCAD69 #69CC7B #6988CC #CC69B9

split-complementary

#CCAD69 #69B9CC #7B69CC

monochromatic

#8B6E2F #B9933F #CCAD69 #DCC697 #EBDFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CCAD69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#CCAD69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAD69

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAD69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAD69	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccad69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.094 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc595',
    500: '#ccad69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccad69;
$custom-light: #ddc595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccad69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.212,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7601,
    "c": 0.0941,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAD69

secondary

#B6C1DB

accent

#57BD29

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAD69

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

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