#CCBE59#CCBE59

#CCBE59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.123 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBE59
RGB	rgb(204, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -7.83, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 52.47, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% -0.0245 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.123 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.1200, 50.3872, 16.7983)
Luminance	0.5039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBE59 #5967CC

analogous

#CC8559 #CCBE59 #A0CC59

triadic

#CCBE59 #59CCBE #BE59CC

tetradic

#CCBE59 #59CC85 #5967CC #CC59A0

square

#CCBE59 #59CC85 #5967CC #CC59A0

split-complementary

#CCBE59 #59A0CC #8559CC

monochromatic

#837728 #B1A236 #CCBE59 #DAD088 #E9E3B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CCBE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#CCBE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBE59

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBE59	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbe59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.123 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded18b',
    500: '#ccbe59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbe59;
$custom-light: #ded18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbe59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.696,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79305,
    "c": 0.1232,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBE59

secondary

#3F488A

accent

#5DDC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBE59

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

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