#CCBA33#CCBA33

#CCBA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.148 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBA33
RGB	rgb(204, 186, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, -8.00, 66.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 66.56, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.0292 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.148 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0603, 48.1962, 10.1660)
Luminance	0.4819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBA33 #3345CC

analogous

#CC6D33 #CCBA33 #92CC33

triadic

#CCBA33 #33CCBA #BA33CC

tetradic

#CCBA33 #33CC6D #3345CC #CC3392

square

#CCBA33 #33CC6D #3345CC #CC3392

split-complementary

#CCBA33 #3392CC #6D33CC

monochromatic

#6A611B #9B8D27 #CCBA33 #D8CB64 #E4DB95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CCBA33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#CCBA33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBA33

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBA33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBA33	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB418

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccba33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 186, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.148 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ce75',
    500: '#ccba33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccba33;
$custom-light: #e0ce75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccba33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78132,
    "c": 0.14785,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBA33

secondary

#8B93D0

accent

#57E345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBA33

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

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