#CCB74A#CCB74A

#CCB74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB74A
RGB	rgb(204, 183, 74)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 63.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -5.25, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 56.68, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% -0.0189 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0732, 47.2007, 13.3191)
Luminance	0.4720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB74A #4A5FCC

analogous

#CC764A #CCB74A #A0CC4A

triadic

#CCB74A #4ACCB7 #B74ACC

tetradic

#CCB74A #4ACC76 #4A5FCC #CC4AA0

square

#CCB74A #4ACC76 #4A5FCC #CC4AA0

split-complementary

#CCB74A #4AA0CC #764ACC

monochromatic

#796B22 #A99630 #CCB74A #D9CA7A #E7DDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CCB74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#CCB74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB74A

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB74A	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 183, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcc81',
    500: '#ccb74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb74a;
$custom-light: #dfcc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.308,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77683,
    "c": 0.12988,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB74A

secondary

#9DA6D4

accent

#61DF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB74A

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

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