#CCB03E#CCB03E
#CCB03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.133 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 176, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 69.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.39, -2.27, 59.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.39, 59.51, 92.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.12% -0.0118 0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.12% 0.133 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2987, 44.2380, 10.9200) |
| Luminance | 0.4424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.75
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.87
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.06
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.30
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.56
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB03E #3E5ACC
analogous
#CC693E #CCB03E #A1CC3E
triadic
#CCB03E #3ECCB0 #B03ECC
tetradic
#CCB03E #3ECC69 #3E5ACC #CC3EA1
square
#CCB03E #3ECC69 #3E5ACC #CC3EA1
split-complementary
#CCB03E #3EA1CC #693ECC
monochromatic
#72611E #A28A2B #CCB03E #D9C46E #E6D89F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CCB03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#CCB03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB03E
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB03E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 176, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.133 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc77a',
500: '#ccb03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb03e; $custom-light: #dfc77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 176,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.169,
"s": 58.197,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76124,
"c": 0.13349,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.44236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB03E
secondary
#94A0D2
accent
#65E146
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C