#CCB549#CCB549

#CCB549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.129 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB549
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, -4.27, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 56.46, 94.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% -0.0162 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.129 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6302, 46.3682, 13.0065)
Luminance	0.4637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB549 #4960CC

analogous

#CC7449 #CCB549 #A1CC49

triadic

#CCB549 #49CCB5 #B549CC

tetradic

#CCB549 #49CC74 #4960CC #CC49A1

square

#CCB549 #49CC74 #4960CC #CC49A1

split-complementary

#CCB549 #49A1CC #7449CC

monochromatic

#796A22 #A9932F #CCB549 #D9C879 #E7DCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CCB549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#CCB549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB549

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB549	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)

#C6B13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.129 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca81',
    500: '#ccb549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb549;
$custom-light: #dfca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.466,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77257,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB549

secondary

#9DA6D4

accent

#63E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB549

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

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