#CCB459#CCB459

#CCB459 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.115 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB459
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -2.62, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 48.92, 93.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0096 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.115 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.0280, 46.2031, 16.1009)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB459 #5971CC

analogous

#CC7A59 #CCB459 #ABCC59

triadic

#CCB459 #59CCB4 #B459CC

tetradic

#CCB459 #59CC7A #5971CC #CC59AB

square

#CCB459 #59CC7A #5971CC #CC59AB

split-complementary

#CCB459 #59ABCC #7A59CC

monochromatic

#837028 #B19836 #CCB459 #DAC988 #E9DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CCB459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#CCB459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB459

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB459	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.115 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca8a',
    500: '#ccb459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb459;
$custom-light: #deca8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.478,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77223,
    "c": 0.11461,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB459

secondary

#A9B3D8

accent

#6ADC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB459

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

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