#CCAE60#CCAE60

#CCAE60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.104 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE60
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 96)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 52.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, 1.12, 43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 43.70, 88.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.0021 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.104 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1509, 43.9561, 17.3282)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE60 #607ECC

analogous

#CC7860 #CCAE60 #B4CC60

triadic

#CCAE60 #60CCAE #AE60CC

tetradic

#CCAE60 #60CC78 #607ECC #CC60B4

square

#CCAE60 #60CC78 #607ECC #CC60B4

split-complementary

#CCAE60 #60B4CC #7860CC

monochromatic

#866D2B #B5933A #CCAE60 #DBC68E #EADDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CCAE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CCAE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE60

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE60	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	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)

#BEAC59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.104 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec58f',
    500: '#ccae60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae60;
$custom-light: #dec58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76082,
    "c": 0.10365,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE60

secondary

#AFBAD9

accent

#74DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE60

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

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