#CCA93B#CCA93B

#CCA93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.131 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCA93B
RGB	rgb(204, 169, 59)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, 1.28, 58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 58.84, 88.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.0019 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.131 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8814, 41.5315, 10.0526)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCA93B #3B5ECC

analogous

#CC613B #CCA93B #A7CC3B

triadic

#CCA93B #3BCCA9 #A93BCC

tetradic

#CCA93B #3BCC61 #3B5ECC #CC3BA7

square

#CCA93B #3BCC61 #3B5ECC #CC3BA7

split-complementary

#CCA93B #3BA7CC #613BCC

monochromatic

#705C1D #A0842A #CCA93B #D9BE6C #E5D49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CCA93B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#CCA93B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCA93B

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCA93B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCA93B	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cca93b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 169, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.131 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c277',
    500: '#cca93b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cca93b;
$custom-light: #e0c277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cca93b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74664,
    "c": 0.13107,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCA93B

secondary

#92A1D1

accent

#6CE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCA93B

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

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