Color

#ccb23e

#ccb23e
hex#ccb23e
rgbrgb(204, 178, 62)
hslhsl(49, 58%, 52%)
oklchoklch(0.765 0.135 96.3)
Closest name: goldenrod (#daa520)Relative luminance 0.4503

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#3e58cc

#cc6b3e · #9fcc3e

#3eccb2 · #b23ecc

Split-complementary

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#3e9fcc · #6b3ecc

#3ecc6b · #3e58cc · #cc3e9f

Contrast

#ccb23e as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.1:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #857323 as the text (4.69:1)
  • AAA: use #65571b as the text (7.16:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #454545 (4.57:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #262626 (7.21:1)
Aaon black
10.01:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ccb23e as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#ccb23e reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ccb23e
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ccb23e and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ccb23e-c4c19c-4eaedf-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md