#CCAF39#CCAF39

#CCAF39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.136 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAF39
RGB	rgb(204, 175, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 72.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -2.00, 61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 61.18, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.0115 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.136 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9725, 43.7950, 10.1653)
Luminance	0.4379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAF39 #3956CC

analogous

#CC6539 #CCAF39 #9FCC39

triadic

#CCAF39 #39CCAF #AF39CC

tetradic

#CCAF39 #39CC65 #3956CC #CC399F

square

#CCAF39 #39CC65 #3956CC #CC399F

split-complementary

#CCAF39 #399FCC #6539CC

monochromatic

#6E5E1C #9F8829 #CCAF39 #D9C36A #E5D69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CCAF39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#CCAF39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAF39

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAF39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAF39	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccaf39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 175, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.136 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc677',
    500: '#ccaf39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccaf39;
$custom-light: #dfc677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccaf39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.163,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75879,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAF39

secondary

#909DD1

accent

#64E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAF39

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

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