#CCBB33#CCBB33

#CCBB33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.149 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBB33
RGB	rgb(204, 187, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, -8.52, 66.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 66.87, 97.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0307 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.149 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2717, 48.6190, 10.2364)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBB33 #3344CC

analogous

#CC6E33 #CCBB33 #91CC33

triadic

#CCBB33 #33CCBB #BB33CC

tetradic

#CCBB33 #33CC6E #3344CC #CC3391

square

#CCBB33 #33CC6E #3344CC #CC3391

split-complementary

#CCBB33 #3391CC #6E33CC

monochromatic

#6A611B #9B8E27 #CCBB33 #D8CB64 #E4DC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CCBB33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#CCBB33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBB33

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBB33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBB33	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbb33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 187, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.149 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf75',
    500: '#ccbb33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbb33;
$custom-light: #e0cf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbb33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78342,
    "c": 0.14867,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBB33

secondary

#8B93D0

accent

#56E345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBB33

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

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