#CCB948#CCB948

#CCB948 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB948
RGB	rgb(204, 185, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, -6.41, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 58.20, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% -0.0224 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.4223, 48.0051, 13.1083)
Luminance	0.4800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB948 #485BCC

analogous

#CC7748 #CCB948 #9DCC48

triadic

#CCB948 #48CCB9 #B948CC

tetradic

#CCB948 #48CC77 #485BCC #CC489D

square

#CCB948 #48CC77 #485BCC #CC489D

split-complementary

#CCB948 #489DCC #7748CC

monochromatic

#786C21 #A8972F #CCB948 #D9CB78 #E7DEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CCB948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#CCB948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB948

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB948	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 185, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd80',
    500: '#ccb948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb948;
$custom-light: #dfcd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.364,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78082,
    "c": 0.13309,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB948

secondary

#9CA4D4

accent

#5EE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB948

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

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