#CCB52D#CCB52D

#CCB52D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.147 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB52D
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 45)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 77.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -5.65, 66.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 67.05, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0231 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.147 99)
XYZ	xyz(41.9015, 46.0767, 9.1687)
Luminance	0.4607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB52D #2D44CC

analogous

#CC662D #CCB52D #94CC2D

triadic

#CCB52D #2DCCB5 #B52DCC

tetradic

#CCB52D #2DCC66 #2D44CC #CC2D94

square

#CCB52D #2DCC66 #2D44CC #CC2D94

split-complementary

#CCB52D #2D94CC #662DCC

monochromatic

#685C17 #9A8922 #CCB52D #DBC85B #E6D98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CCB52D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#CCB52D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB52D

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB52D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB52D	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B00A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB837

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb52d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.147 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ca71',
    500: '#ccb52d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb52d;
$custom-light: #e0ca71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb52d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.321,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77048,
    "c": 0.14718,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.46075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB52D

secondary

#8590D0

accent

#59E741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB52D

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

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