#CCAB40#CCAB40

#CCAB40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.129 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAB40
RGB	rgb(204, 171, 64)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, 0.48, 57.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 57.33, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0037 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.129 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3923, 42.3357, 10.8936)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAB40 #4061CC

analogous

#CC6540 #CCAB40 #A7CC40

triadic

#CCAB40 #40CCAB #AB40CC

tetradic

#CCAB40 #40CC65 #4061CC #CC40A7

square

#CCAB40 #40CC65 #4061CC #CC40A7

split-complementary

#CCAB40 #40A7CC #6540CC

monochromatic

#735F1F #A3872C #CCAB40 #D9C070 #E6D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CCAB40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#CCAB40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAB40

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAB40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAB40	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccab40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 171, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.129 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc37a',
    500: '#ccab40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccab40;
$custom-light: #dfc37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccab40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.857,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75114,
    "c": 0.12883,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAB40

secondary

#95A4D2

accent

#6BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAB40

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

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