#CCB85A#CCB85A

#CCB85A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.117 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB85A
RGB	rgb(204, 184, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 55.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, -4.64, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 49.82, 95.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0153 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.117 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8894, 47.8584, 16.5966)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB85A #5A6ECC

analogous

#CC7F5A #CCB85A #A7CC5A

triadic

#CCB85A #5ACCB8 #B85ACC

tetradic

#CCB85A #5ACC7F #5A6ECC #CC5AA7

square

#CCB85A #5ACC7F #5A6ECC #CC5AA7

split-complementary

#CCB85A #5AA7CC #7F5ACC

monochromatic

#837329 #B29C37 #CCB85A #DACC89 #E9E0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CCB85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#CCB85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB85A

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB85A	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 184, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.117 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd8b',
    500: '#ccb85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb85a;
$custom-light: #decd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.474,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78064,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB85A

secondary

#AAB2D8

accent

#65DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB85A

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

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