#CCAC49#CCAC49

#CCAC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.123 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAC49
RGB	rgb(204, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 0.48, 53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 53.77, 89.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0026 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.123 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8590, 42.8257, 12.4161)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAC49 #4969CC

analogous

#CC6B49 #CCAC49 #AACC49

triadic

#CCAC49 #49CCAC #AC49CC

tetradic

#CCAC49 #49CC6B #4969CC #CC49AA

square

#CCAC49 #49CC6B #4969CC #CC49AA

split-complementary

#CCAC49 #49AACC #6B49CC

monochromatic

#796422 #A98B2F #CCAC49 #D9C279 #E7D8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CCAC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#CCAC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAC49

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAC49	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.123 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc480',
    500: '#ccac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccac49;
$custom-light: #dfc480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75402,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAC49

secondary

#9DAAD4

accent

#6DE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAC49

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

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