#CCB33B#CCB33B

#CCB33B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.138 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB33B
RGB	rgb(204, 179, 59)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -4.00, 61.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 61.56, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.017 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.138 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8134, 45.3955, 10.6966)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB33B #3B54CC

analogous

#CC6B3B #CCB33B #9DCC3B

triadic

#CCB33B #3BCCB3 #B33BCC

tetradic

#CCB33B #3BCC6B #3B54CC #CC3B9D

square

#CCB33B #3BCC6B #3B54CC #CC3B9D

split-complementary

#CCB33B #3B9DCC #6B3BCC

monochromatic

#70611D #A08C2A #CCB33B #D9C66C #E5D99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CCB33B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#CCB33B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB33B

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB33B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB33B	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 179, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.138 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc978',
    500: '#ccb33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb33b;
$custom-light: #dfc978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76722,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB33B

secondary

#929DD1

accent

#61E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB33B

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

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