#CCC162#CCC162

#CCC162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.118 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC162
RGB	rgb(204, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 52%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -8.64, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 49.43, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.0259 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.118 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1778, 51.8607, 19.1306)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC162 #626DCC

analogous

#CC8C62 #CCC162 #A2CC62

triadic

#CCC162 #62CCC1 #C162CC

tetradic

#CCC162 #62CC8C #626DCC #CC62A2

square

#CCC162 #62CC8C #626DCC #CC62A2

split-complementary

#CCC162 #62A2CC #8C62CC

monochromatic

#887E2C #B6A93B #CCC162 #DBD390 #EAE5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CCC162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#CCC162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC162

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC162	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C166

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.118 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded391',
    500: '#ccc162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc162;
$custom-light: #ded391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.774,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80044,
    "c": 0.11761,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC162

secondary

#444B8F

accent

#5CDA4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC162

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

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