#CCB970#CCB970

#CCB970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.096 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCB970
RGB	rgb(204, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 45.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -3.19, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 39.51, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.57% -0.0087 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(78.57% 0.096 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1767, 48.7068, 22.3478)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCB970 #7083CC

analogous

#CC8B70 #CCB970 #B1CC70

triadic

#CCB970 #70CCB9 #B970CC

tetradic

#CCB970 #70CC8B #7083CC #CC70B1

square

#CCB970 #70CC8B #7083CC #CC70B1

split-complementary

#CCB970 #70B1CC #8B70CC

monochromatic

#8F7C33 #BCA343 #CCB970 #DCCF9D #ECE5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CCB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#CCB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCB970

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCB970	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.096 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcd9a',
    500: '#ccb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccb970;
$custom-light: #ddcd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.609,
    "s": 47.423,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78573,
    "c": 0.09566,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCB970

secondary

#BBC2DD

accent

#49BB2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCB970

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

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