#CCAE81#CCAE81

#CCAE81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.069 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE81
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 129)
HSL	hsl(36, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 36.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 4.50, 27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 27.52, 80.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% 0.015 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.069 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0014, 44.6963, 27.0741)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE81 #819FCC

analogous

#CC8881 #CCAE81 #C4CC81

triadic

#CCAE81 #81CCAE #AE81CC

tetradic

#CCAE81 #81CC88 #819FCC #CC81C4

square

#CCAE81 #81CC88 #819FCC #CC81C4

split-complementary

#CCAE81 #81C4CC #8881CC

monochromatic

#96723D #BA9255 #CCAE81 #DECAAD #EFE6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CCAE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#CCAE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE81

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE81	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.069 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc6a6',
    500: '#ccae81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae81;
$custom-light: #ddc6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7663,
    "c": 0.06942,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE81

secondary

#C8D2E1

accent

#65B530

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE81

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

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