#CCBD79#CCBD79

#CCBD79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.089 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBD79
RGB	rgb(204, 189, 121)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 40.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -4.34, 36.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 36.52, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0113 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.089 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5516, 50.6145, 25.4029)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBD79 #7988CC

analogous

#CC9379 #CCBD79 #B1CC79

triadic

#CCBD79 #79CCBD #BD79CC

tetradic

#CCBD79 #79CC93 #7988CC #CC79B1

square

#CCBD79 #79CC93 #7988CC #CC79B1

split-complementary

#CCBD79 #79B1CC #9379CC

monochromatic

#938238 #BBA74D #CCBD79 #DDD3A5 #EEE9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CCBD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#CCBD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBD79

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBD79	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 189, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.089 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd0a0',
    500: '#ccbd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbd79;
$custom-light: #ddd0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.157,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79545,
    "c": 0.08938,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBD79

secondary

#505D99

accent

#47B82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBD79

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

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