#CCB252#CCB252

#CCB252 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.119 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB252
RGB	rgb(204, 178, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -2.09, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 51.52, 92.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0089 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.119 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3470, 45.2894, 14.4922)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB252 #526CCC

analogous

#CC7552 #CCB252 #A9CC52

triadic

#CCB252 #52CCB2 #B252CC

tetradic

#CCB252 #52CC75 #526CCC #CC52A9

square

#CCB252 #52CC75 #526CCC #CC52A9

split-complementary

#CCB252 #52A9CC #7552CC

monochromatic

#7E6B25 #AE9433 #CCB252 #DAC781 #E8DCB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CCB252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#CCB252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB252

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB252	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 178, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.119 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec886',
    500: '#ccb252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb252;
$custom-light: #dec886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76729,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB252

secondary

#A4AED6

accent

#69DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB252

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

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