#CCAE69#CCAE69

#CCAE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.095 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE69
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 105)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 48.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, 1.94, 39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 39.32, 87.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% 0.0055 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.095 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5892, 44.1314, 19.6368)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE69 #6987CC

analogous

#CC7C69 #CCAE69 #B9CC69

triadic

#CCAE69 #69CCAE #AE69CC

tetradic

#CCAE69 #69CC7C #6987CC #CC69B9

square

#CCAE69 #69CC7C #6987CC #CC69B9

split-complementary

#CCAE69 #69B9CC #7C69CC

monochromatic

#8B6F2F #B9943F #CCAE69 #DCC797 #EBDFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CCAE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#CCAE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE69

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE69	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAD63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.095 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc695',
    500: '#ccae69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae69;
$custom-light: #ddc695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 49.254,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76213,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE69

secondary

#B6C1DB

accent

#56BD29

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE69

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

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