#CCBF42#CCBF42

#CCBF42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.143 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBF42
RGB	rgb(204, 191, 66)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -9.85, 61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 62.70, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.0329 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.143 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5178, 50.4941, 12.5546)
Luminance	0.5049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBF42 #424FCC

analogous

#CC7A42 #CCBF42 #94CC42

triadic

#CCBF42 #42CCBF #BF42CC

tetradic

#CCBF42 #42CC7A #424FCC #CC4294

square

#CCBF42 #42CC7A #424FCC #CC4294

split-complementary

#CCBF42 #4294CC #7A42CC

monochromatic

#746C1F #A4992C #CCBF42 #D9CF72 #E6E0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CCBF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#CCBF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBF42

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBF42	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 191, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.143 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd27d',
    500: '#ccbf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbf42;
$custom-light: #dfd27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79293,
    "c": 0.14267,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBF42

secondary

#353C7D

accent

#56E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBF42

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

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