#CCB25C#CCB25C
#CCB25C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.110 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB25C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 178, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 52%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 54.9%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.19, -1.33, 46.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.19, 46.86, 91.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.85% -0.0055 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.85% 0.11 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7557, 45.4529, 16.6443) |
| Luminance | 0.4545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.59
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.10
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.57
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.42
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.07
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB25C #5C76CC
analogous
#CC7A5C #CCB25C #AECC5C
triadic
#CCB25C #5CCCB2 #B25CCC
tetradic
#CCB25C #5CCC7A #5C76CC #CC5CAE
square
#CCB25C #5CCC7A #5C76CC #CC5CAE
split-complementary
#CCB25C #5CAECC #7A5CCC
monochromatic
#846F29 #B39638 #CCB25C #DBC88B #E9DEB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#CCB25C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#CCB25C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB25C
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB25C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB25C | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.09 | 10.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B75F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb25c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 178, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.110 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec88c',
500: '#ccb25c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb25c; $custom-light: #dec88c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb25c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 178,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.071,
"s": 52.336,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76848,
"c": 0.11028,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.45451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB25C
secondary
#ACB6D8
accent
#6DDC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D