#CCAC44#CCAC44

#CCAC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.127 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAC44
RGB	rgb(204, 172, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 0.17, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 55.93, 89.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.004 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.127 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6998, 42.7621, 11.5779)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAC44 #4464CC

analogous

#CC6844 #CCAC44 #A8CC44

triadic

#CCAC44 #44CCAC #AC44CC

tetradic

#CCAC44 #44CC68 #4464CC #CC44A8

square

#CCAC44 #44CC68 #4464CC #CC44A8

split-complementary

#CCAC44 #44A8CC #6844CC

monochromatic

#766120 #A6892D #CCAC44 #D9C174 #E6D7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CCAC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#CCAC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAC44

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAC44	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccac44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 172, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.127 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc47d',
    500: '#ccac44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccac44;
$custom-light: #dfc47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccac44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75354,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAC44

secondary

#99A6D3

accent

#6BE047

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAC44

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

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