#CCB33E#CCB33E
#CCB33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.136 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 179, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 69.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.17, -3.85, 60.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.17, 60.39, 93.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.75% -0.0163 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.75% 0.136 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8935, 45.4275, 11.1182) |
| Luminance | 0.4542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.53
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.00
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.14
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB33E #3E57CC
analogous
#CC6C3E #CCB33E #9ECC3E
triadic
#CCB33E #3ECCB3 #B33ECC
tetradic
#CCB33E #3ECC6C #3E57CC #CC3E9E
square
#CCB33E #3ECC6C #3E57CC #CC3E9E
split-complementary
#CCB33E #3E9ECC #6C3ECC
monochromatic
#72631E #A28D2B #CCB33E #D9C66E #E6D99F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#CCB33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.08
#CCB33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB33E
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB33E | 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)
#C5AF2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA69B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 179, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.136 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc97a',
500: '#ccb33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb33e; $custom-light: #dfc97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 179,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.437,
"s": 58.197,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76746,
"c": 0.13563,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.45425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB33E
secondary
#949FD2
accent
#62E146
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C