#CCB853#CCB853

#CCB853 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.123 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB853
RGB	rgb(204, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, -5.16, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 53.04, 95.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.0176 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.123 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6054, 47.7448, 15.1007)
Luminance	0.4774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB853 #5367CC

analogous

#CC7C53 #CCB853 #A4CC53

triadic

#CCB853 #53CCB8 #B853CC

tetradic

#CCB853 #53CC7C #5367CC #CC53A4

square

#CCB853 #53CC7C #5367CC #CC53A4

split-complementary

#CCB853 #53A4CC #7C53CC

monochromatic

#7F7026 #AE9A34 #CCB853 #DACB82 #E8DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CCB853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#CCB853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB853

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB853	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.123 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd87',
    500: '#ccb853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb853;
$custom-light: #decd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77984,
    "c": 0.12323,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB853

secondary

#A4ADD6

accent

#63DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB853

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

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