#CCB243#CCB243

#CCB243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.131 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB243
RGB	rgb(204, 178, 67)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, -3.05, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 58.06, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% -0.0134 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.131 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8373, 45.0855, 11.8078)
Luminance	0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB243 #435DCC

analogous

#CC6D43 #CCB243 #A1CC43

triadic

#CCB243 #43CCB2 #B243CC

tetradic

#CCB243 #43CC6D #435DCC #CC43A1

square

#CCB243 #43CC6D #435DCC #CC43A1

split-complementary

#CCB243 #43A1CC #6D43CC

monochromatic

#756520 #A58E2D #CCB243 #D9C673 #E6D9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CCB243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#CCB243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB243

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB243	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 178, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.131 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc87d',
    500: '#ccb243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb243;
$custom-light: #dfc87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.613,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7658,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB243

secondary

#98A3D3

accent

#64E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB243

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

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