#CCB461#CCB461
#CCB461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.107 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 180, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 51%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 52.5%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.77, -1.96, 45.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.77, 45.12, 92.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.33% -0.0067 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.33% 0.107 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3823, 46.3449, 17.9673) |
| Luminance | 0.4634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.97
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.01
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.85
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.22
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.51
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB461 #6179CC
analogous
#CC7F61 #CCB461 #AFCC61
triadic
#CCB461 #61CCB4 #B461CC
tetradic
#CCB461 #61CC7F #6179CC #CC61AF
square
#CCB461 #61CC7F #6179CC #CC61AF
split-complementary
#CCB461 #61AFCC #7F61CC
monochromatic
#87732C #B59A3B #CCB461 #DBCA8F #EAE0BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CCB461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#CCB461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB461
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB461 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B15A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.107 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deca90',
500: '#ccb461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb461; $custom-light: #deca90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb461",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 180,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.542,
"s": 51.196,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77325,
"c": 0.10698,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.46343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB461
secondary
#AFB9D9
accent
#6DDB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130D
muted
#83827D