#CCAE72#CCAE72

#CCAE72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.085 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE72
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 114)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(40, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 44.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, 2.83, 34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 34.89, 85.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% 0.009 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.085 84)
XYZ	xyz(43.0765, 44.3263, 22.2032)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE72 #7290CC

analogous

#CC8172 #CCAE72 #BDCC72

triadic

#CCAE72 #72CCAE #AE72CC

tetradic

#CCAE72 #72CC81 #7290CC #CC72BD

square

#CCAE72 #72CC81 #7290CC #CC72BD

split-complementary

#CCAE72 #72BDCC #8172CC

monochromatic

#907134 #BC9445 #CCAE72 #DCC89F #EDE2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CCAE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#CCAE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE72

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE72	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.085 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc69b',
    500: '#ccae72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae72;
$custom-light: #ddc69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76357,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.44324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE72

secondary

#BCC7DD

accent

#5BBA2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE72

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

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