#CCBD73#CCBD73
#CCBD73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.096 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCBD73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 189, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 43.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.36, -4.98, 39.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.36, 39.54, 97.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.45% -0.0136 0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.45% 0.096 98.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1951, 50.4719, 23.5250) |
| Luminance | 0.5047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.43
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.65
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.61
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCBD73 #7382CC
analogous
#CC9173 #CCBD73 #AECC73
triadic
#CCBD73 #73CCBD #BD73CC
tetradic
#CCBD73 #73CC91 #7382CC #CC73AE
square
#CCBD73 #73CC91 #7382CC #CC73AE
split-complementary
#CCBD73 #73AECC #9173CC
monochromatic
#908134 #BCA846 #CCBD73 #DCD2A0 #EDE7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#CCBD73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.09
#CCBD73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCBD73
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCBD73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCBD73 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.09 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB96D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBF76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8B3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccbd73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.096 98.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd09c',
500: '#ccbd73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccbd73; $custom-light: #ddd09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccbd73",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 189,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.888,
"s": 46.597,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79448,
"c": 0.09606,
"h": 98.2
},
"luminance": 0.5047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCBD73
secondary
#4D5997
accent
#44BA2C
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F