#CCB553#CCB553

#CCB553 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.121 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB553
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -3.59, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 52.03, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0131 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.121 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9888, 46.5116, 14.8952)
Luminance	0.4651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB553 #536ACC

analogous

#CC7953 #CCB553 #A7CC53

triadic

#CCB553 #53CCB5 #B553CC

tetradic

#CCB553 #53CC79 #536ACC #CC53A7

square

#CCB553 #53CC79 #536ACC #CC53A7

split-complementary

#CCB553 #53A7CC #7953CC

monochromatic

#7F6E26 #AE9734 #CCB553 #DAC982 #E8DEB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CCB553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#CCB553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB553

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB553	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.121 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca87',
    500: '#ccb553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb553;
$custom-light: #deca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.595,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7736,
    "c": 0.12078,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB553

secondary

#A4AED6

accent

#66DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB553

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

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