#CCAE6A#CCAE6A
#CCAE6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.094 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAE6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 174, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 48%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.33, 2.03, 38.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.33, 38.83, 87.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.23% 0.0059 0.0935) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.23% 0.094 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6409, 44.1521, 19.9090) |
| Luminance | 0.4415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.23
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.07
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.28
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.23
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAE6A #6A88CC
analogous
#CC7D6A #CCAE6A #B9CC6A
triadic
#CCAE6A #6ACCAE #AE6ACC
tetradic
#CCAE6A #6ACC7D #6A88CC #CC6AB9
square
#CCAE6A #6ACC7D #6A88CC #CC6AB9
split-complementary
#CCAE6A #6AB9CC #7D6ACC
monochromatic
#8C7030 #B9943F #CCAE6A #DCC798 #EBE0C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CCAE6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#CCAE6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAE6A
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAE6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAE6A | 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)
#BDAD65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B56C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccae6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.094 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc696',
500: '#ccae6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccae6a; $custom-light: #ddc696; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccae6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 174,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 49,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76228,
"c": 0.09369,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.4415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAE6A
secondary
#B6C2DB
accent
#56BC29
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E