#CCB05C#CCB05C
#CCB05C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.109 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB05C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 176, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 52%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 54.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.67, -0.27, 46.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.67, 46.22, 90.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.44% -0.0024 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.44% 0.109 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3606, 44.6628, 16.5126) |
| Luminance | 0.4466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.84
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.23
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB05C #5C78CC
analogous
#CC785C #CCB05C #B0CC5C
triadic
#CCB05C #5CCCB0 #B05CCC
tetradic
#CCB05C #5CCC78 #5C78CC #CC5CB0
square
#CCB05C #5CCC78 #5C78CC #CC5CB0
split-complementary
#CCB05C #5CB0CC #785CCC
monochromatic
#846E29 #B39438 #CCB05C #DBC78B #E9DDB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#CCB05C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#CCB05C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB05C
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB05C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB05C | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B65F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA49D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb05c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 176, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.109 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec78c',
500: '#ccb05c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb05c; $custom-light: #dec78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb05c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 176,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 52.336,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76438,
"c": 0.10884,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.44661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB05C
secondary
#ACB7D8
accent
#70DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D