#CCB659#CCB659

#CCB659 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.116 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB659
RGB	rgb(204, 182, 89)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -3.67, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 49.60, 94.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% -0.0126 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.116 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4346, 47.0165, 16.2365)
Luminance	0.4702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB659 #596FCC

analogous

#CC7D59 #CCB659 #A8CC59

triadic

#CCB659 #59CCB6 #B659CC

tetradic

#CCB659 #59CC7D #596FCC #CC59A8

square

#CCB659 #59CC7D #596FCC #CC59A8

split-complementary

#CCB659 #59A8CC #7D59CC

monochromatic

#837128 #B19A36 #CCB659 #DACB88 #E9DFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CCB659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#CCB659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB659

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB659	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 182, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.116 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decb8b',
    500: '#ccb659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb659;
$custom-light: #decb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.522,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77637,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB659

secondary

#A9B2D8

accent

#67DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB659

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

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