#CCAD4F#CCAD4F

#CCAD4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAD4F
RGB	rgb(204, 173, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 61.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 0.34, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 51.38, 89.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0022 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.118 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2586, 43.2912, 13.5785)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAD4F #4F6ECC

analogous

#CC6E4F #CCAD4F #ACCC4F

triadic

#CCAD4F #4FCCAD #AD4FCC

tetradic

#CCAD4F #4FCC6E #4F6ECC #CC4FAC

square

#CCAD4F #4FCC6E #4F6ECC #CC4FAC

split-complementary

#CCAD4F #4FACCC #6E4FCC

monochromatic

#7D6724 #AC8E32 #CCAD4F #DAC37E #E7D9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CCAD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#CCAD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAD4F

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAD4F	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccad4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc584',
    500: '#ccad4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccad4f;
$custom-light: #dfc584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccad4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.12,
    "s": 55.066,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75669,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAD4F

secondary

#A1AED5

accent

#6EDE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAD4F

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

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