#CCB462#CCB462

#CCB462 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.106 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB462
RGB	rgb(204, 180, 98)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 52%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -1.88, 44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 44.63, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0064 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.106 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4293, 46.3636, 18.2144)
Luminance	0.4636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB462 #627ACC

analogous

#CC7F62 #CCB462 #AFCC62

triadic

#CCB462 #62CCB4 #B462CC

tetradic

#CCB462 #62CC7F #627ACC #CC62AF

square

#CCB462 #62CC7F #627ACC #CC62AF

split-complementary

#CCB462 #62AFCC #7F62CC

monochromatic

#88732C #B69A3B #CCB462 #DBCA90 #EAE0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CCB462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#CCB462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB462

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB462	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	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)

#C3B15B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 180, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.106 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca90',
    500: '#ccb462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb462;
$custom-light: #deca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77338,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB462

secondary

#B0BADA

accent

#6DDA4D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB462

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

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