#CCB94C#CCB94C

#CCB94C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.130 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB94C
RGB	rgb(204, 185, 76)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 62.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -6.16, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 56.49, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% -0.0213 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.13 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5571, 48.0590, 13.8181)
Luminance	0.4806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB94C #4C5FCC

analogous

#CC794C #CCB94C #9FCC4C

triadic

#CCB94C #4CCCB9 #B94CCC

tetradic

#CCB94C #4CCC79 #4C5FCC #CC4C9F

square

#CCB94C #4CCC79 #4C5FCC #CC4C9F

split-complementary

#CCB94C #4C9FCC #794CCC

monochromatic

#7B6E23 #AA9831 #CCB94C #DACC7C #E7DEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#CCB94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#CCB94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB94C

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB94C	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 185, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.130 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd83',
    500: '#ccb94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb94c;
$custom-light: #dfcd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7812,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB94C

secondary

#9FA7D5

accent

#5FDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB94C

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

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