#CCBA3B#CCBA3B

#CCBA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.143 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBA3B
RGB	rgb(204, 186, 59)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -7.64, 63.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 63.71, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% -0.0274 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.143 101)
XYZ	xyz(43.2521, 48.2729, 11.1762)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBA3B #3B4DCC

analogous

#CC723B #CCBA3B #96CC3B

triadic

#CCBA3B #3BCCBA #BA3BCC

tetradic

#CCBA3B #3BCC72 #3B4DCC #CC3B96

square

#CCBA3B #3BCC72 #3B4DCC #CC3B96

split-complementary

#CCBA3B #3B96CC #723BCC

monochromatic

#70651D #A0912A #CCBA3B #D9CB6C #E5DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CCBA3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#CCBA3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBA3B

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBA3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBA3B	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccba3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 186, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.143 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfce79',
    500: '#ccba3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccba3b;
$custom-light: #dfce79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccba3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.552,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78185,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.48271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBA3B

secondary

#9299D1

accent

#59E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBA3B

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

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