#CCB43E#CCB43E

#CCB43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.136 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB43E
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, -4.37, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 60.69, 94.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.0178 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.136 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0946, 45.8298, 11.1853)
Luminance	0.4583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB43E #3E56CC

analogous

#CC6D3E #CCB43E #9DCC3E

triadic

#CCB43E #3ECCB4 #B43ECC

tetradic

#CCB43E #3ECC6D #3E56CC #CC3E9D

square

#CCB43E #3ECC6D #3E56CC #CC3E9D

split-complementary

#CCB43E #3E9DCC #6D3ECC

monochromatic

#72631E #A28E2B #CCB43E #D9C76E #E6DA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CCB43E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#CCB43E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB43E

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB43E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB43E	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb43e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.136 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca7a',
    500: '#ccb43e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb43e;
$custom-light: #dfca7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb43e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.859,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76954,
    "c": 0.13637,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB43E

secondary

#949ED2

accent

#61E146

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB43E

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

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