#CCAD4B#CCAD4B
#CCAD4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.122 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAD4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 173, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 63.2%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.71, 0.07, 53.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.71, 53.17, 89.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.63% -0.0035 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.63% 0.122 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1174, 43.2347, 12.8346) |
| Luminance | 0.4323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.32
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.78
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.03
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.49
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.49
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAD4B #4B6ACC
analogous
#CC6C4B #CCAD4B #ABCC4B
triadic
#CCAD4B #4BCCAD #AD4BCC
tetradic
#CCAD4B #4BCC6C #4B6ACC #CC4BAB
square
#CCAD4B #4BCC6C #4B6ACC #CC4BAB
split-complementary
#CCAD4B #4BABCC #6C4BCC
monochromatic
#7A6523 #AA8C30 #CCAD4B #DAC37B #E7D8AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CCAD4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#CCAD4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAD4B
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAD4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAD4B | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B34F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccad4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.122 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc581',
500: '#ccad4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccad4b; $custom-light: #dfc581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccad4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 173,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.581,
"s": 55.844,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75627,
"c": 0.12174,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.43233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAD4B
secondary
#9EABD5
accent
#6DDF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C