#CCBD65#CCBD65

#CCBD65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.111 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBD65
RGB	rgb(204, 189, 101)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 50.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -6.32, 46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 46.43, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0189 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.111 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4498, 50.1738, 19.5998)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBD65 #6574CC

analogous

#CC8965 #CCBD65 #A8CC65

triadic

#CCBD65 #65CCBD #BD65CC

tetradic

#CCBD65 #65CC89 #6574CC #CC65A8

square

#CCBD65 #65CC89 #6574CC #CC65A8

split-complementary

#CCBD65 #65A8CC #8965CC

monochromatic

#897C2D #B7A53D #CCBD65 #DBD193 #EAE4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CCBD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#CCBD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBD65

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBD65	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB85D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.111 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded093',
    500: '#ccbd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbd65;
$custom-light: #ded093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.262,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79245,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBD65

secondary

#455090

accent

#62DA4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBD65

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

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