#CCAE5A#CCAE5A

#CCAE5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.109 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE5A
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 90)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 55.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 0.63, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 46.57, 89.23°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.109 90)
XYZ	xyz(41.8851, 43.8498, 15.9285)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE5A #5A78CC

analogous

#CC755A #CCAE5A #B1CC5A

triadic

#CCAE5A #5ACCAE #AE5ACC

tetradic

#CCAE5A #5ACC75 #5A78CC #CC5AB1

square

#CCAE5A #5ACC75 #5A78CC #CC5AB1

split-complementary

#CCAE5A #5AB1CC #755ACC

monochromatic

#836B29 #B29237 #CCAE5A #DAC589 #E9DCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CCAE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CCAE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE5A

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE5A	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.109 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec58b',
    500: '#ccae5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae5a;
$custom-light: #dec58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76003,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.43848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE5A

secondary

#AAB6D8

accent

#72DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE5A

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

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