#CCB545#CCB545

#CCB545 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.132 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB545
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -4.51, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 58.16, 94.45°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0174 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.132 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5018, 46.3168, 12.3304)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB545 #455CCC

analogous

#CC7145 #CCB545 #9FCC45

triadic

#CCB545 #45CCB5 #B545CC

tetradic

#CCB545 #45CC71 #455CCC #CC459F

square

#CCB545 #45CC71 #455CCC #CC459F

split-complementary

#CCB545 #459FCC #7145CC

monochromatic

#766820 #A6922E #CCB545 #D9C875 #E6DBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CCB545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#CCB545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB545

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB545	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.132 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca7e',
    500: '#ccb545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb545;
$custom-light: #dfca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.778,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77221,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB545

secondary

#99A3D3

accent

#62E048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB545

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

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