#CCAD4D#CCAD4D

#CCAD4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.120 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAD4D
RGB	rgb(204, 173, 77)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 62.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, 0.21, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 52.28, 89.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0028 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.12 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.1869, 43.2626, 13.2008)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAD4D #4D6CCC

analogous

#CC6D4D #CCAD4D #ACCC4D

triadic

#CCAD4D #4DCCAD #AD4DCC

tetradic

#CCAD4D #4DCC6D #4D6CCC #CC4DAC

square

#CCAD4D #4DCC6D #4D6CCC #CC4DAC

split-complementary

#CCAD4D #4DACCC #6D4DCC

monochromatic

#7B6623 #AB8D31 #CCAD4D #DAC37D #E7D9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CCAD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#CCAD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAD4D

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAD4D	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)

#BEAB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccad4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.120 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc582',
    500: '#ccad4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccad4d;
$custom-light: #dfc582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccad4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.354,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75648,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAD4D

secondary

#A0ADD5

accent

#6EDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAD4D

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

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