#CCA733#CCA733

#CCA733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.135 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA733
RGB	rgb(204, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 1.97, 61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 61.41, 88.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0009 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.135 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3204, 40.7163, 8.9193)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA733 #3358CC

analogous

#CC5A33 #CCA733 #A5CC33

triadic

#CCA733 #33CCA7 #A733CC

tetradic

#CCA733 #33CC5A #3358CC #CC33A5

square

#CCA733 #33CC5A #3358CC #CC33A5

split-complementary

#CCA733 #33A5CC #5A33CC

monochromatic

#6A571B #9B7F27 #CCA733 #D8BC64 #E4D195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CCA733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#CCA733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA733

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA733	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA51F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.135 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c073',
    500: '#cca733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca733;
$custom-light: #e0c073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.49,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74197,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA733

secondary

#8B9CD0

accent

#6BE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA733

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

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