#CCBD49#CCBD49

#CCBD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.136 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBD49
RGB	rgb(204, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -8.42, 58.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 59.15, 98.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0281 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.136 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3038, 49.7154, 13.5644)
Luminance	0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBD49 #4958CC

analogous

#CC7C49 #CCBD49 #9ACC49

triadic

#CCBD49 #49CCBD #BD49CC

tetradic

#CCBD49 #49CC7C #4958CC #CC499A

square

#CCBD49 #49CC7C #4958CC #CC499A

split-complementary

#CCBD49 #499ACC #7C49CC

monochromatic

#796F22 #A99B2F #CCBD49 #D9CE79 #E7E0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CCBD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#CCBD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBD49

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBD49	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.136 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd081',
    500: '#ccbd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbd49;
$custom-light: #dfd081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.13,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78931,
    "c": 0.13575,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBD49

secondary

#9DA3D4

accent

#5AE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBD49

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

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