#CCA82D#CCA82D

#CCA82D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.139 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA82D
RGB	rgb(204, 168, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, 1.20, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 63.73, 88.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.0037 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.139 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3804, 41.0346, 8.3284)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA82D #2D51CC

analogous

#CC592D #CCA82D #A1CC2D

triadic

#CCA82D #2DCCA8 #A82DCC

tetradic

#CCA82D #2DCC59 #2D51CC #CC2DA1

square

#CCA82D #2DCC59 #2D51CC #CC2DA1

split-complementary

#CCA82D #2DA1CC #592DCC

monochromatic

#685517 #9A7F22 #CCA82D #DBBE5B #E6D28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CCA82D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#CCA82D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA82D

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA82D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA82D	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA613

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca82d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 168, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.139 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c170',
    500: '#cca82d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca82d;
$custom-light: #e0c170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca82d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74362,
    "c": 0.13877,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA82D

secondary

#8596D0

accent

#67E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA82D

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

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