#CCB050#CCB050

#CCB050 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.120 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB050
RGB	rgb(204, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, -1.18, 51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 51.81, 91.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0065 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.12 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8770, 44.4694, 13.9655)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB050 #506CCC

analogous

#CC7250 #CCB050 #AACC50

triadic

#CCB050 #50CCB0 #B050CC

tetradic

#CCB050 #50CC72 #506CCC #CC50AA

square

#CCB050 #50CC72 #506CCC #CC50AA

split-complementary

#CCB050 #50AACC #7250CC

monochromatic

#7D6924 #AD9132 #CCB050 #DAC57F #E8DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CCB050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#CCB050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB050

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB050	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.120 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc784',
    500: '#ccb050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb050;
$custom-light: #dfc784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76295,
    "c": 0.11963,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB050

secondary

#A2AED6

accent

#6BDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB050

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

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