#CCA736#CCA736

#CCA736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.133 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA736
RGB	rgb(204, 167, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 2.10, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 60.29, 88.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0001 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.133 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3887, 40.7436, 9.2790)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA736 #365BCC

analogous

#CC5C36 #CCA736 #A6CC36

triadic

#CCA736 #36CCA7 #A736CC

tetradic

#CCA736 #36CC5C #365BCC #CC36A6

square

#CCA736 #36CC5C #365BCC #CC36A6

split-complementary

#CCA736 #36A6CC #5C36CC

monochromatic

#6C581B #9D8028 #CCA736 #D8BC67 #E5D298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CCA736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#CCA736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA736

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA736	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 167, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.133 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c074',
    500: '#cca736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca736;
$custom-light: #e0c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74218,
    "c": 0.13315,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA736

secondary

#8E9ED0

accent

#6CE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA736

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

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