#CCB33F#CCB33F
#CCB33F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.135 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB33F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 179, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 69.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.18, -3.80, 59.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.18, 59.99, 93.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.75% -0.016 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.75% 0.135 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9212, 45.4386, 11.2641) |
| Luminance | 0.4544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.63
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.78
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.09
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.17
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.28
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB33F #3F58CC
analogous
#CC6D3F #CCB33F #9ECC3F
triadic
#CCB33F #3FCCB3 #B33FCC
tetradic
#CCB33F #3FCC6D #3F58CC #CC3F9E
square
#CCB33F #3FCC6D #3F58CC #CC3F9E
split-complementary
#CCB33F #3F9ECC #6D3FCC
monochromatic
#72631E #A38D2B #CCB33F #D9C66F #E6D9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#CCB33F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.09
#CCB33F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB33F
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB33F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB33F | 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)
#C5AF2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA69B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb33f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 179, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.135 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc97b',
500: '#ccb33f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb33f; $custom-light: #dfc97b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb33f",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 179,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.362,
"s": 58.025,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76754,
"c": 0.13494,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.45436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB33F
secondary
#95A0D2
accent
#62E147
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C