#CCAF4E#CCAF4E
#CCAF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.121 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCAF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 175, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 61.8%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.26, -0.79, 52.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.26, 52.41, 90.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% -0.0056 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.121 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6089, 44.0495, 13.5170) |
| Luminance | 0.4405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.36
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.94
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.21
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.40
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.91
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCAF4E #4E6BCC
analogous
#CC704E #CCAF4E #AACC4E
triadic
#CCAF4E #4ECCAF #AF4ECC
tetradic
#CCAF4E #4ECC70 #4E6BCC #CC4EAA
square
#CCAF4E #4ECC70 #4E6BCC #CC4EAA
split-complementary
#CCAF4E #4EAACC #704ECC
monochromatic
#7C6824 #AB8F31 #CCAF4E #DAC47E #E7DAAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CCAF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#CCAF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCAF4E
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCAF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCAF4E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA29A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccaf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 175, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.121 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc683',
500: '#ccaf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccaf4e; $custom-light: #dfc683; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccaf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 175,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.19,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76068,
"c": 0.12061,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.44047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCAF4E
secondary
#A1ADD5
accent
#6CDF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C