#CCB96E#CCB96E
#CCB96E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.098 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCB96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 185, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 46.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.24, -3.39, 40.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.24, 40.51, 94.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.54% -0.0095 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.54% 0.098 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0665, 48.6628, 21.7678) |
| Luminance | 0.4866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.48
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.54
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.84
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.19
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCB96E #6E81CC
analogous
#CC8A6E #CCB96E #B0CC6E
triadic
#CCB96E #6ECCB9 #B96ECC
tetradic
#CCB96E #6ECC8A #6E81CC #CC6EB0
square
#CCB96E #6ECC8A #6E81CC #CC6EB0
split-complementary
#CCB96E #6EB0CC #8A6ECC
monochromatic
#8E7B32 #BBA342 #CCB96E #DCCF9B #ECE5C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#CCB96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#CCB96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCB96E
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCB96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCB96E | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B668
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccb96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 185, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.098 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddcd99',
500: '#ccb96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccb96e; $custom-light: #ddcd99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccb96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 185,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.872,
"s": 47.959,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78543,
"c": 0.0978,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.48661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCB96E
secondary
#B9C0DC
accent
#48BB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E