#CCBC55#CCBC55

#CCBC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.125 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCBC55
RGB	rgb(204, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -7.09, 53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 53.55, 97.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0229 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.125 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5264, 49.4615, 15.7942)
Luminance	0.4946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCBC55 #5565CC

analogous

#CC8155 #CCBC55 #A1CC55

triadic

#CCBC55 #55CCBC #BC55CC

tetradic

#CCBC55 #55CC81 #5565CC #CC55A1

square

#CCBC55 #55CC81 #5565CC #CC55A1

split-complementary

#CCBC55 #55A1CC #8155CC

monochromatic

#807426 #AF9F35 #CCBC55 #DACF84 #E8E1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CCBC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#CCBC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCBC55

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCBC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCBC55	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccbc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.125 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decf88',
    500: '#ccbc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccbc55;
$custom-light: #decf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccbc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78841,
    "c": 0.12496,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCBC55

secondary

#A6ADD7

accent

#5EDD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCBC55

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

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