#CCC057#CCC057

#CCC057 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.127 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC057
RGB	rgb(204, 192, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, -9.01, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 54.14, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0282 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.127 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4733, 51.2264, 16.5073)
Luminance	0.5122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC057 #5763CC

analogous

#CC8657 #CCC057 #9ECC57

triadic

#CCC057 #57CCC0 #C057CC

tetradic

#CCC057 #57CC86 #5763CC #CC579E

square

#CCC057 #57CC86 #5763CC #CC579E

split-complementary

#CCC057 #579ECC #8657CC

monochromatic

#817827 #B0A436 #CCC057 #DAD286 #E9E3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CCC057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#CCC057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC057

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC057	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 192, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.127 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded28a',
    500: '#ccc057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc057;
$custom-light: #ded28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79704,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC057

secondary

#3E4689

accent

#5ADD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC057

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

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