#CCB43A#CCB43A

#CCB43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.139 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB43A
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 71.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -4.57, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 62.23, 94.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.0188 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.139 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9889, 45.7875, 10.6284)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB43A #3A52CC

analogous

#CC6B3A #CCB43A #9BCC3A

triadic

#CCB43A #3ACCB4 #B43ACC

tetradic

#CCB43A #3ACC6B #3A52CC #CC3A9B

square

#CCB43A #3ACC6B #3A52CC #CC3A9B

split-complementary

#CCB43A #3A9BCC #6B3ACC

monochromatic

#6F611D #A08C29 #CCB43A #D9C76B #E5D99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CCB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#CCB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB43A

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB43A	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)

#C6B027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.139 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca78',
    500: '#ccb43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb43a;
$custom-light: #dfca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.137,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76923,
    "c": 0.13901,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB43A

secondary

#919BD1

accent

#5FE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB43A

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

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