#CCBC59#CCBC59

#CCBC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.121 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBC59
RGB	rgb(204, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -6.79, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 51.73, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0216 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.121 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6898, 49.5268, 16.6549)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBC59 #5969CC

analogous

#CC8259 #CCBC59 #A3CC59

triadic

#CCBC59 #59CCBC #BC59CC

tetradic

#CCBC59 #59CC82 #5969CC #CC59A3

square

#CCBC59 #59CC82 #5969CC #CC59A3

split-complementary

#CCBC59 #59A3CC #8259CC

monochromatic

#837628 #B1A036 #CCBC59 #DACF88 #E9E2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CCBC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#CCBC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBC59

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBC59	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.121 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decf8b',
    500: '#ccbc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbc59;
$custom-light: #decf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.652,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78886,
    "c": 0.12137,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBC59

secondary

#A9B0D8

accent

#60DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBC59

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

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