#CCB84A#CCB84A

#CCB84A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.131 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB84A
RGB	rgb(204, 184, 74)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 63.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -5.77, 56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 57.01, 95.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.0204 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.131 99)
XYZ	xyz(43.2802, 47.6147, 13.3881)
Luminance	0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB84A #4A5ECC

analogous

#CC774A #CCB84A #9FCC4A

triadic

#CCB84A #4ACCB8 #B84ACC

tetradic

#CCB84A #4ACC77 #4A5ECC #CC4A9F

square

#CCB84A #4ACC77 #4A5ECC #CC4A9F

split-complementary

#CCB84A #4A9FCC #774ACC

monochromatic

#796C22 #A99630 #CCB84A #D9CB7A #E7DDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CCB84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#CCB84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB84A

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB84A	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)

#C9B33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 184, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.131 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd81',
    500: '#ccb84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb84a;
$custom-light: #dfcd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77892,
    "c": 0.1307,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.47613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB84A

secondary

#9DA6D4

accent

#60DF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB84A

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

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