#CCB53B#CCB53B

#CCB53B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.139 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB53B
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 59)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -5.05, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 62.15, 94.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.02 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.139 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2172, 46.2030, 10.8312)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB53B #3B52CC

analogous

#CC6D3B #CCB53B #9BCC3B

triadic

#CCB53B #3BCCB5 #B53BCC

tetradic

#CCB53B #3BCC6D #3B52CC #CC3B9B

square

#CCB53B #3BCC6D #3B52CC #CC3B9B

split-complementary

#CCB53B #3B9BCC #6D3BCC

monochromatic

#70621D #A08D2A #CCB53B #D9C76C #E5DA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CCB53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#CCB53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB53B

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB53B	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)

#C7B028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.139 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca78',
    500: '#ccb53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb53b;
$custom-light: #dfca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.483,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77139,
    "c": 0.13912,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB53B

secondary

#929CD1

accent

#5FE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB53B

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

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