#CCC166#CCC166

#CCC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.114 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC166
RGB	rgb(204, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 50%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -8.30, 46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 47.52, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.0245 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.114 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3714, 51.9381, 20.1502)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC166 #6671CC

analogous

#CC8E66 #CCC166 #A4CC66

triadic

#CCC166 #66CCC1 #C166CC

tetradic

#CCC166 #66CC8E #6671CC #CC66A4

square

#CCC166 #66CC8E #6671CC #CC66A4

split-complementary

#CCC166 #66A4CC #8E66CC

monochromatic

#8A802E #B8AA3D #CCC166 #DBD494 #EBE6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CCC166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CCC166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC166

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC166	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBC5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C16A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.114 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd394',
    500: '#ccc166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc166;
$custom-light: #ddd394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.529,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80096,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC166

secondary

#464E91

accent

#5DDA4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC166

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

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