#CCBB44#CCBB44

#CCBB44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.138 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBB44
RGB	rgb(204, 187, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, -7.68, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 60.53, 97.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.0265 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.138 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7174, 48.7973, 12.5838)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBB44 #4455CC

analogous

#CC7744 #CCBB44 #99CC44

triadic

#CCBB44 #44CCBB #BB44CC

tetradic

#CCBB44 #44CC77 #4455CC #CC4499

square

#CCBB44 #44CC77 #4455CC #CC4499

split-complementary

#CCBB44 #4499CC #7744CC

monochromatic

#766B20 #A6972D #CCBB44 #D9CC74 #E6DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CCBB44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#CCBB44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBB44

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBB44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBB44	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbb44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 187, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.138 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf7e',
    500: '#ccbb44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbb44;
$custom-light: #dfcf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbb44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78466,
    "c": 0.13776,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBB44

secondary

#99A0D3

accent

#5BE047

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBB44

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

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