#CCB449#CCB449

#CCB449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.128 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB449
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, -3.74, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 56.14, 93.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0147 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.128 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4276, 45.9630, 12.9390)
Luminance	0.4596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB449 #4961CC

analogous

#CC7349 #CCB449 #A2CC49

triadic

#CCB449 #49CCB4 #B449CC

tetradic

#CCB449 #49CC73 #4961CC #CC49A2

square

#CCB449 #49CC73 #4961CC #CC49A2

split-complementary

#CCB449 #49A2CC #7349CC

monochromatic

#796922 #A9922F #CCB449 #D9C879 #E7DBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CCB449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#CCB449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB449

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB449	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.128 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca80',
    500: '#ccb449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb449;
$custom-light: #dfca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.008,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7705,
    "c": 0.1283,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB449

secondary

#9DA7D4

accent

#64E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB449

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

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