#CCB555#CCB555

#CCB555 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.119 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB555
RGB	rgb(204, 181, 85)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, -3.45, 51.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 51.12, 93.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.0124 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.119 96)
XYZ	xyz(43.0671, 46.5430, 15.3077)
Luminance	0.4654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB555 #556CCC

analogous

#CC7A55 #CCB555 #A8CC55

triadic

#CCB555 #55CCB5 #B555CC

tetradic

#CCB555 #55CC7A #556CCC #CC55A8

square

#CCB555 #55CC7A #556CCC #CC55A8

split-complementary

#CCB555 #55A8CC #7A55CC

monochromatic

#806F26 #AF9835 #CCB555 #DAC984 #E8DEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CCB555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#CCB555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB555

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB555	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 181, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.119 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deca88',
    500: '#ccb555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb555;
$custom-light: #deca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.403,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77383,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.46541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB555

secondary

#A6AFD7

accent

#67DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB555

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

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