#CCBD4E#CCBD4E

#CCBD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.132 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBD4E
RGB	rgb(204, 189, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(53, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -8.10, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 57.02, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% -0.0266 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.132 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.4763, 49.7844, 14.4728)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBD4E #4E5DCC

analogous

#CC7E4E #CCBD4E #9CCC4E

triadic

#CCBD4E #4ECCBD #BD4ECC

tetradic

#CCBD4E #4ECC7E #4E5DCC #CC4E9C

square

#CCBD4E #4ECC7E #4E5DCC #CC4E9C

split-complementary

#CCBD4E #4E9CCC #7E4ECC

monochromatic

#7C7124 #AB9D31 #CCBD4E #DACF7E #E7E0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CCBD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#CCBD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBD4E

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBD4E	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.132 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded084',
    500: '#ccbd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbd4e;
$custom-light: #ded084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78978,
    "c": 0.13179,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBD4E

secondary

#A1A7D5

accent

#5BDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBD4E

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

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