#CCAE62#CCAE62

#CCAE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.102 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE62
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 52%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 1.30, 42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 42.73, 88.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0029 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.102 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2441, 43.9934, 17.8193)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE62 #6280CC

analogous

#CC7962 #CCAE62 #B5CC62

triadic

#CCAE62 #62CCAE #AE62CC

tetradic

#CCAE62 #62CC79 #6280CC #CC62B5

square

#CCAE62 #62CC79 #6280CC #CC62B5

split-complementary

#CCAE62 #62B5CC #7962CC

monochromatic

#886E2C #B6933B #CCAE62 #DBC690 #EADEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CCAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CCAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE62

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE62	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.102 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec690',
    500: '#ccae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae62;
$custom-light: #dec690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.019,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7611,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE62

secondary

#B0BCDA

accent

#75DA4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE62

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

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