#CCB43F#CCB43F
#CCB43F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.136 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB43F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 180, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 69.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.44, -4.32, 60.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.44, 60.29, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.96% -0.0175 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.96% 0.136 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1223, 45.8409, 11.3311) |
| Luminance | 0.4584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.60
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.73
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.07
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.22
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.36
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB43F #3F57CC
analogous
#CC6D3F #CCB43F #9ECC3F
triadic
#CCB43F #3FCCB4 #B43FCC
tetradic
#CCB43F #3FCC6D #3F57CC #CC3F9E
square
#CCB43F #3FCC6D #3F57CC #CC3F9E
split-complementary
#CCB43F #3F9ECC #6D3FCC
monochromatic
#72641E #A38E2B #CCB43F #D9C76F #E6DAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#CCB43F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.17
#CCB43F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB43F
10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB43F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB43F | 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)
#C6B02F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA79C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb43f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.136 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfca7b',
500: '#ccb43f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb43f; $custom-light: #dfca7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb43f",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 180,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.787,
"s": 58.025,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76962,
"c": 0.13568,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.45839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB43F
secondary
#959FD2
accent
#61E147
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C