#CCAB37#CCAB37

#CCAB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.135 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAB37
RGB	rgb(204, 171, 55)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 73%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 0.02, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 60.89, 89.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.006 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.135 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1565, 42.2414, 9.6520)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAB37 #3758CC

analogous

#CC6037 #CCAB37 #A3CC37

triadic

#CCAB37 #37CCAB #AB37CC

tetradic

#CCAB37 #37CC60 #3758CC #CC37A3

square

#CCAB37 #37CC60 #3758CC #CC37A3

split-complementary

#CCAB37 #37A3CC #6037CC

monochromatic

#6D5B1C #9E8428 #CCAB37 #D8BF68 #E5D499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CCAB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#CCAB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAB37

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAB37	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccab37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 171, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.135 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c375',
    500: '#ccab37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccab37;
$custom-light: #e0c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccab37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.711,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75042,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAB37

secondary

#8E9DD0

accent

#68E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAB37

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

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