#CCBD5B#CCBD5B

#CCBD5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.120 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBD5B
RGB	rgb(204, 189, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 55.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, -7.16, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 51.17, 98.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0224 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.12 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9893, 49.9896, 17.1746)
Luminance	0.4999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBD5B #5B6ACC

analogous

#CC845B #CCBD5B #A3CC5B

triadic

#CCBD5B #5BCCBD #BD5BCC

tetradic

#CCBD5B #5BCC84 #5B6ACC #CC5BA3

square

#CCBD5B #5BCC84 #5B6ACC #CC5BA3

split-complementary

#CCBD5B #5BA3CC #845BCC

monochromatic

#847829 #B2A237 #CCBD5B #DBD08A #E9E3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CCBD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#CCBD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBD5B

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBD5B	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.120 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded08c',
    500: '#ccbd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbd5b;
$custom-light: #ded08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79119,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBD5B

secondary

#ABB1D8

accent

#5FDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBD5B

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

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