#CCAE5F#CCAE5F
#CCAE5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.105 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAE5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 174, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 53.4%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.19, 1.04, 44.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.19, 44.18, 88.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% 0.0018 0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.105 89) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1051, 43.9378, 17.0873) |
| Luminance | 0.4394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.56
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.70
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.82
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.03
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAE5F #5F7DCC
analogous
#CC775F #CCAE5F #B3CC5F
triadic
#CCAE5F #5FCCAE #AE5FCC
tetradic
#CCAE5F #5FCC77 #5F7DCC #CC5FB3
square
#CCAE5F #5FCC77 #5F7DCC #CC5FB3
split-complementary
#CCAE5F #5FB3CC #775FCC
monochromatic
#866D2B #B49339 #CCAE5F #DBC58D #EADDBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CCAE5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#CCAE5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAE5F
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAE5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAE5F | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B462
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccae5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.105 89.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec58e',
500: '#ccae5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccae5f; $custom-light: #dec58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccae5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 174,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.486,
"s": 51.659,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76069,
"c": 0.10461,
"h": 89
},
"luminance": 0.43936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAE5F
secondary
#AEBAD9
accent
#74DB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D