#CCAA2D#CCAA2D

#CCAA2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.140 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAA2D
RGB	rgb(204, 170, 45)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 0.14, 64.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 64.20, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.0067 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.14 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7525, 41.7787, 8.4524)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAA2D #2D4FCC

analogous

#CC5B2D #CCAA2D #9FCC2D

triadic

#CCAA2D #2DCCAA #AA2DCC

tetradic

#CCAA2D #2DCC5B #2D4FCC #CC2D9F

square

#CCAA2D #2DCC5B #2D4FCC #CC2D9F

split-complementary

#CCAA2D #2D9FCC #5B2DCC

monochromatic

#685617 #9A8022 #CCAA2D #DBC05B #E6D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CCAA2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CCAA2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAA2D

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAA2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAA2D	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA712

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccaa2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 170, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.140 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c270',
    500: '#ccaa2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccaa2d;
$custom-light: #e0c270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccaa2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.17,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74771,
    "c": 0.1399,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAA2D

secondary

#8595D0

accent

#64E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAA2D

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

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