#CCBD57#CCBD57

#CCBD57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.124 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBD57
RGB	rgb(204, 189, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -7.46, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 53.01, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0237 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.124 101)
XYZ	xyz(44.8213, 49.9224, 16.2900)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBD57 #5766CC

analogous

#CC8357 #CCBD57 #A0CC57

triadic

#CCBD57 #57CCBD #BD57CC

tetradic

#CCBD57 #57CC83 #5766CC #CC57A0

square

#CCBD57 #57CC83 #5766CC #CC57A0

split-complementary

#CCBD57 #57A0CC #8357CC

monochromatic

#817627 #B0A136 #CCBD57 #DACF86 #E9E2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CCBD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#CCBD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBD57

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBD57	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.124 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded08a',
    500: '#ccbd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbd57;
$custom-light: #ded08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79073,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.49921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBD57

secondary

#A8AED7

accent

#5EDD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBD57

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

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