#CCB649#CCB649

#CCB649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.130 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB649
RGB	rgb(204, 182, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, -4.79, 56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 56.78, 94.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.0177 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.13 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8343, 46.7763, 13.0745)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB649 #495FCC

analogous

#CC7549 #CCB649 #A0CC49

triadic

#CCB649 #49CCB6 #B649CC

tetradic

#CCB649 #49CC75 #495FCC #CC49A0

square

#CCB649 #49CC75 #495FCC #CC49A0

split-complementary

#CCB649 #49A0CC #7549CC

monochromatic

#796A22 #A9942F #CCB649 #D9C979 #E7DCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CCB649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#CCB649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB649

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB649	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 182, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.130 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcb81',
    500: '#ccb649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb649;
$custom-light: #dfcb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.924,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77465,
    "c": 0.12986,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB649

secondary

#9DA6D4

accent

#62E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB649

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

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