#CCB342#CCB342

#CCB342 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.133 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB342
RGB	rgb(204, 179, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, -3.63, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 58.78, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.0152 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.133 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0073, 45.4730, 11.7177)
Luminance	0.4547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB342 #425BCC

analogous

#CC6E42 #CCB342 #A0CC42

triadic

#CCB342 #42CCB3 #B342CC

tetradic

#CCB342 #42CC6E #425BCC #CC42A0

square

#CCB342 #42CC6E #425BCC #CC42A0

split-complementary

#CCB342 #42A0CC #6E42CC

monochromatic

#74651F #A48F2C #CCB342 #D9C672 #E6DAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CCB342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#CCB342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB342

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB342	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)

#C5AF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 179, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.133 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc97c',
    500: '#ccb342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb342;
$custom-light: #dfc97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.13,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76779,
    "c": 0.13282,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB342

secondary

#97A2D3

accent

#63E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB342

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

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