#CCAD3D#CCAD3D

#CCAD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.132 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAD3D
RGB	rgb(204, 173, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 70.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.60, -0.74, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.60, 59.08, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.0075 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.132 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6898, 43.0637, 10.5829)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAD3D #3D5CCC

analogous

#CC663D #CCAD3D #A4CC3D

triadic

#CCAD3D #3DCCAD #AD3DCC

tetradic

#CCAD3D #3DCC66 #3D5CCC #CC3DA4

square

#CCAD3D #3DCC66 #3D5CCC #CC3DA4

split-complementary

#CCAD3D #3DA4CC #663DCC

monochromatic

#715F1E #A1882A #CCAD3D #D9C16D #E5D69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CCAD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#CCAD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAD3D

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAD3D	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccad3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.132 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc579',
    500: '#ccad3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccad3d;
$custom-light: #dfc579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccad3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.993,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75498,
    "c": 0.13217,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAD3D

secondary

#93A1D2

accent

#68E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAD3D

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

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