#CCAE63#CCAE63

#CCAE63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.101 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE63
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 99)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 51.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, 1.39, 42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 42.25, 88.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0032 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.101 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2916, 44.0124, 18.0696)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE63 #6381CC

analogous

#CC7A63 #CCAE63 #B6CC63

triadic

#CCAE63 #63CCAE #AE63CC

tetradic

#CCAE63 #63CC7A #6381CC #CC63B6

square

#CCAE63 #63CC7A #6381CC #CC63B6

split-complementary

#CCAE63 #63B6CC #7A63CC

monochromatic

#886E2C #B6933C #CCAE63 #DBC691 #EADEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CCAE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CCAE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE63

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE63	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)

#BEAC5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.101 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec691',
    500: '#ccae63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae63;
$custom-light: #dec691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76124,
    "c": 0.10072,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE63

secondary

#B1BDDA

accent

#76DA4E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE63

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

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