#CCB045#CCB045

#CCB045 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.128 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB045
RGB	rgb(204, 176, 69)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -1.88, 56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 56.63, 91.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% -0.0098 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.128 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5033, 44.3199, 11.9976)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB045 #4561CC

analogous

#CC6C45 #CCB045 #A4CC45

triadic

#CCB045 #45CCB0 #B045CC

tetradic

#CCB045 #45CC6C #4561CC #CC45A4

square

#CCB045 #45CC6C #4561CC #CC45A4

split-complementary

#CCB045 #45A4CC #6C45CC

monochromatic

#766420 #A68D2E #CCB045 #D9C475 #E6D9A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CCB045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#CCB045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB045

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB045	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 176, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.128 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc77e',
    500: '#ccb045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb045;
$custom-light: #dfc77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.556,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76185,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB045

secondary

#99A5D3

accent

#67E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB045

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

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