#CCBE45#CCBE45

#CCBE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.140 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBE45
RGB	rgb(204, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, -9.17, 60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 61.15, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0306 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.14 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3913, 50.0957, 12.9602)
Luminance	0.5009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBE45 #4553CC

analogous

#CC7A45 #CCBE45 #96CC45

triadic

#CCBE45 #45CCBE #BE45CC

tetradic

#CCBE45 #45CC7A #4553CC #CC4596

square

#CCBE45 #45CC7A #4553CC #CC4596

split-complementary

#CCBE45 #4596CC #7A45CC

monochromatic

#766D20 #A69A2E #CCBE45 #D9CF75 #E6E0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CCBE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#CCBE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBE45

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBE45	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbe45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.140 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd17f',
    500: '#ccbe45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbe45;
$custom-light: #dfd17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbe45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79107,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBE45

secondary

#363E7F

accent

#57E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBE45

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

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