#CCAE5B#CCAE5B
#CCAE5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.108 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAE5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 174, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 55.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, 0.71, 46.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 46.09, 89.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% 0.0003 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.108 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9280, 43.8669, 16.1542) |
| Luminance | 0.4386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.28
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.33
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.69
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAE5B #5B79CC
analogous
#CC765B #CCAE5B #B1CC5B
triadic
#CCAE5B #5BCCAE #AE5BCC
tetradic
#CCAE5B #5BCC76 #5B79CC #CC5BB1
square
#CCAE5B #5BCC76 #5B79CC #CC5BB1
split-complementary
#CCAE5B #5BB1CC #765BCC
monochromatic
#846C29 #B29237 #CCAE5B #DBC58A #E9DCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CCAE5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#CCAE5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAE5B
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAE5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAE5B | 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)
#BEAC53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B45E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccae5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.108 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec58b',
500: '#ccae5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccae5b; $custom-light: #dec58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccae5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 174,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.071,
"s": 52.558,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76016,
"c": 0.10841,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.43865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAE5B
secondary
#ABB7D8
accent
#72DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D