#CCBB57#CCBB57

#CCBB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.122 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBB57
RGB	rgb(204, 187, 87)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -6.43, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 52.28, 97.06°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0208 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.122 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3941, 49.0679, 16.1476)
Luminance	0.4907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBB57 #5768CC

analogous

#CC8157 #CCBB57 #A3CC57

triadic

#CCBB57 #57CCBB #BB57CC

tetradic

#CCBB57 #57CC81 #5768CC #CC57A3

square

#CCBB57 #57CC81 #5768CC #CC57A3

split-complementary

#CCBB57 #57A3CC #8157CC

monochromatic

#817427 #B09E36 #CCBB57 #DACE86 #E9E1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CCBB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#CCBB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBB57

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBB57	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 187, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.122 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decf8a',
    500: '#ccbb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbb57;
$custom-light: #decf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.282,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78654,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBB57

secondary

#A8AFD7

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBB57

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

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