#CCAF56#CCAF56

#CCAF56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.114 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAF56
RGB	rgb(204, 175, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 57.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -0.21, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 48.75, 90.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.003 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.114 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9133, 44.1713, 15.1205)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAF56 #5673CC

analogous

#CC7456 #CCAF56 #AECC56

triadic

#CCAF56 #56CCAF #AF56CC

tetradic

#CCAF56 #56CC74 #5673CC #CC56AE

square

#CCAF56 #56CC74 #5673CC #CC56AE

split-complementary

#CCAF56 #56AECC #7456CC

monochromatic

#816B27 #B09235 #CCAF56 #DAC585 #E8DCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CCAF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#CCAF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAF56

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAF56	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccaf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 175, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.114 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec688',
    500: '#ccaf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccaf56;
$custom-light: #dec688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccaf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.254,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76159,
    "c": 0.11367,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAF56

secondary

#A7B3D7

accent

#6FDD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAF56

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

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