#CCAF49#CCAF49

#CCAF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.125 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAF49
RGB	rgb(204, 175, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, -1.11, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 54.62, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0071 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.125 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4364, 43.9805, 12.6086)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAF49 #4966CC

analogous

#CC6E49 #CCAF49 #A7CC49

triadic

#CCAF49 #49CCAF #AF49CC

tetradic

#CCAF49 #49CC6E #4966CC #CC49A7

square

#CCAF49 #49CC6E #4966CC #CC49A7

split-complementary

#CCAF49 #49A7CC #6E49CC

monochromatic

#796622 #A98E2F #CCAF49 #D9C479 #E7D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CCAF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CCAF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAF49

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAF49	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccaf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 175, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.125 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc680',
    500: '#ccaf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccaf49;
$custom-light: #dfc680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccaf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.718,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76017,
    "c": 0.12467,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAF49

secondary

#9DA9D4

accent

#6AE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAF49

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

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