#CCB843#CCB843

#CCB843 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.136 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB843
RGB	rgb(204, 184, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 67.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -6.19, 59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 59.94, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0224 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.136 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0574, 47.5256, 12.2145)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB843 #4357CC

analogous

#CC7343 #CCB843 #9BCC43

triadic

#CCB843 #43CCB8 #B843CC

tetradic

#CCB843 #43CC73 #4357CC #CC439B

square

#CCB843 #43CC73 #4357CC #CC439B

split-complementary

#CCB843 #439BCC #7343CC

monochromatic

#756820 #A5932D #CCB843 #D9CA73 #E6DCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CCB843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#CCB843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB843

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB843	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 184, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.136 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd7d',
    500: '#ccb843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb843;
$custom-light: #dfcd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77829,
    "c": 0.13599,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB843

secondary

#98A0D3

accent

#5EE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB843

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

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