#CCAD50#CCAD50

#CCAD50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CCAD50
RGBrgb(204, 173, 80)
HSLhsl(45, 55%, 56%)
HSVhsv(45, 61%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.2%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(71.76, 0.41, 50.92)
CIE-LCHlch(71.76, 50.92, 89.54°)
OKLaboklab(75.68% -0.0019 0.1176)
OKLCHoklch(75.68% 0.118 90.9)
XYZxyz(41.2953, 43.3059, 13.7716)
Luminance0.4330 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CCAD50 #506FCC
analogous
#CC6F50 #CCAD50 #ADCC50
triadic
#CCAD50 #50CCAD #AD50CC
tetradic
#CCAD50 #50CC6F #506FCC #CC50AD
square
#CCAD50 #50CC6F #506FCC #CC50AD
split-complementary
#CCAD50 #50ADCC #6F50CC
monochromatic
#7D6724 #AD8E32 #CCAD50 #DAC37F #E8D9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#CCAD50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66
#CCAD50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAD50
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CCAD50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CCAD501.002.179.669.66
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6621.001.001.00
##0000009.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ccad50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 173, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc584',
    500: '#ccad50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ccad50;
$custom-light: #dfc584;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ccad50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7568,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CCAD50
secondary
#A2AFD6
accent
#6FDE4A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAD50

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

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#CCAD50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva