#CCAE6E#CCAE6E
#CCAE6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.090 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAE6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 174, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 46.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.39, 2.42, 36.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.39, 36.86, 86.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.29% 0.0074 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.29% 0.09 85.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8538, 44.2373, 21.0302) |
| Luminance | 0.4424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.26
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.39
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.49
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.54
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAE6E #6E8CCC
analogous
#CC7F6E #CCAE6E #BBCC6E
triadic
#CCAE6E #6ECCAE #AE6ECC
tetradic
#CCAE6E #6ECC7F #6E8CCC #CC6EBB
square
#CCAE6E #6ECC7F #6E8CCC #CC6EBB
split-complementary
#CCAE6E #6EBBCC #7F6ECC
monochromatic
#8E7032 #BB9442 #CCAE6E #DCC79B #ECE1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CCAE6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#CCAE6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAE6E
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAE6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAE6E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccae6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.090 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc698',
500: '#ccae6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccae6e; $custom-light: #ddc698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccae6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 174,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.851,
"s": 47.959,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76291,
"c": 0.08958,
"h": 85.3
},
"luminance": 0.44235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAE6E
secondary
#B9C5DC
accent
#59BB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E