#CCB43D#CCB43D

#CCB43D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.137 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB43D
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 61)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 70.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -4.42, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 61.08, 94.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.018 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.137 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0674, 45.8189, 11.0421)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB43D #3D55CC

analogous

#CC6D3D #CCB43D #9DCC3D

triadic

#CCB43D #3DCCB4 #B43DCC

tetradic

#CCB43D #3DCC6D #3D55CC #CC3D9D

square

#CCB43D #3DCC6D #3D55CC #CC3D9D

split-complementary

#CCB43D #3D9DCC #6D3DCC

monochromatic

#71631E #A18D2A #CCB43D #D9C76D #E5D99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CCB43D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#CCB43D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB43D

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB43D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB43D	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)

#C6B02C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb43d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.137 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca79',
    500: '#ccb43d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb43d;
$custom-light: #dfca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb43d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.93,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76946,
    "c": 0.13705,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB43D

secondary

#939ED2

accent

#60E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB43D

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

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