#CCB848#CCB848

#CCB848 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.132 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB848
RGB	rgb(204, 184, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -5.89, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 57.87, 95.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.021 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.132 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2139, 47.5882, 13.0388)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB848 #485CCC

analogous

#CC7648 #CCB848 #9ECC48

triadic

#CCB848 #48CCB8 #B848CC

tetradic

#CCB848 #48CC76 #485CCC #CC489E

square

#CCB848 #48CC76 #485CCC #CC489E

split-complementary

#CCB848 #489ECC #7648CC

monochromatic

#786B21 #A8962F #CCB848 #D9CB78 #E7DDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CCB848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#CCB848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB848

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB848	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 184, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.132 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd80',
    500: '#ccb848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb848;
$custom-light: #dfcd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77873,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB848

secondary

#9CA4D4

accent

#5FE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB848

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

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