#CCAA3C#CCAA3C

#CCAA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.131 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAA3C
RGB	rgb(204, 170, 60)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 70.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, 0.80, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 58.69, 89.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% -0.0032 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.131 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0943, 41.9154, 10.2528)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAA3C #3C5ECC

analogous

#CC623C #CCAA3C #A6CC3C

triadic

#CCAA3C #3CCCAA #AA3CCC

tetradic

#CCAA3C #3CCC62 #3C5ECC #CC3CA6

square

#CCAA3C #3CCC62 #3C5ECC #CC3CA6

split-complementary

#CCAA3C #3CA6CC #623CCC

monochromatic

#705D1D #A1852A #CCAA3C #D9BF6D #E5D49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CCAA3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#CCAA3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAA3C

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAA3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAA3C	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccaa3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 170, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.131 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc278',
    500: '#ccaa3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccaa3c;
$custom-light: #dfc278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccaa3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.833,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74876,
    "c": 0.13099,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAA3C

secondary

#92A1D1

accent

#6BE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAA3C

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

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