#CCB359#CCB359

#CCB359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.114 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB359
RGB	rgb(204, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.42, -2.09, 48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.42, 48.60, 92.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.008 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.114 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8268, 45.8008, 16.0339)
Luminance	0.4580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB359 #5972CC

analogous

#CC7A59 #CCB359 #ABCC59

triadic

#CCB359 #59CCB3 #B359CC

tetradic

#CCB359 #59CC7A #5972CC #CC59AB

square

#CCB359 #59CC7A #5972CC #CC59AB

split-complementary

#CCB359 #59ABCC #7A59CC

monochromatic

#836F28 #B19736 #CCB359 #DAC888 #E9DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CCB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#CCB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB359

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB359	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.114 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec98a',
    500: '#ccb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb359;
$custom-light: #dec98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77017,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB359

secondary

#A9B3D8

accent

#6BDC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB359

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

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