#CCB550#CCB550

#CCB550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.123 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB550
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, -3.81, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 53.39, 94.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% -0.014 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.123 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.8755, 46.4663, 14.2983)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB550 #5067CC

analogous

#CC7750 #CCB550 #A5CC50

triadic

#CCB550 #50CCB5 #B550CC

tetradic

#CCB550 #50CC77 #5067CC #CC50A5

square

#CCB550 #50CC77 #5067CC #CC50A5

split-complementary

#CCB550 #50A5CC #7750CC

monochromatic

#7D6D24 #AD9632 #CCB550 #DAC97F #E8DDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CCB550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#CCB550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB550

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB550	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.123 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca85',
    500: '#ccb550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb550;
$custom-light: #deca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.871,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77328,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB550

secondary

#A2ACD6

accent

#65DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB550

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

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