#CCB44F#CCB44F

#CCB44F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.123 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB44F
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 79)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 61.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -3.35, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 53.51, 93.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0129 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.123 96)
XYZ	xyz(42.6362, 46.0464, 14.0377)
Luminance	0.4604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB44F #4F67CC

analogous

#CC754F #CCB44F #A5CC4F

triadic

#CCB44F #4FCCB4 #B44FCC

tetradic

#CCB44F #4FCC75 #4F67CC #CC4FA5

square

#CCB44F #4FCC75 #4F67CC #CC4FA5

split-complementary

#CCB44F #4FA5CC #754FCC

monochromatic

#7D6C24 #AC9532 #CCB44F #DAC87E #E7DCAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CCB44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#CCB44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB44F

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB44F	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.123 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca84',
    500: '#ccb44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb44f;
$custom-light: #deca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 55.066,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7711,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.46044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB44F

secondary

#A1ABD5

accent

#66DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB44F

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

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