#CCB265#CCB265
#CCB265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.101 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB265 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 178, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 50%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 50.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.30, -0.56, 42.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.30, 42.52, 90.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.97% -0.0022 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.97% 0.101 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1727, 45.6197, 18.8408) |
| Luminance | 0.4562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.91
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.76
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.74
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.27
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB265 #657FCC
analogous
#CC7E65 #CCB265 #B3CC65
triadic
#CCB265 #65CCB2 #B265CC
tetradic
#CCB265 #65CC7E #657FCC #CC65B3
square
#CCB265 #65CC7E #657FCC #CC65B3
split-complementary
#CCB265 #65B3CC #7E65CC
monochromatic
#89722D #B7983D #CCB265 #DBC993 #EAE0C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#CCB265 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#CCB265 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB265
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB265 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB265 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B05E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb265; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 178, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.101 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec892',
500: '#ccb265',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb265; $custom-light: #dec892; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb265",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 178,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.854,
"s": 50.244,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76969,
"c": 0.10149,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.45618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB265
secondary
#B2BDDA
accent
#71DA4E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F1
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E