#CCC170#CCC170

#CCC170 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.103 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC170
RGB	rgb(204, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 45.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, -7.35, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 42.65, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% -0.0208 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.103 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8976, 52.1486, 22.9214)
Luminance	0.5215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC170 #707BCC

analogous

#CC9370 #CCC170 #A9CC70

triadic

#CCC170 #70CCC1 #C170CC

tetradic

#CCC170 #70CC93 #707BCC #CC70A9

square

#CCC170 #70CC93 #707BCC #CC70A9

split-complementary

#CCC170 #70A9CC #9370CC

monochromatic

#8F8433 #BCAD43 #CCC170 #DCD59D #ECE8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CCC170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#CCC170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC170

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC170	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.103 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd39a',
    500: '#ccc170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc170;
$custom-light: #ddd39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.826,
    "s": 47.423,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80236,
    "c": 0.10326,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC170

secondary

#4B5495

accent

#3CBB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC170

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

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