#CCC178#CCC178

#CCC178 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.094 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC178
RGB	rgb(204, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 41.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -6.53, 38.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 38.66, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0177 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.094 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3629, 52.3347, 25.3723)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC178 #7883CC

analogous

#CC9778 #CCC178 #ADCC78

triadic

#CCC178 #78CCC1 #C178CC

tetradic

#CCC178 #78CC97 #7883CC #CC78AD

square

#CCC178 #78CC97 #7883CC #CC78AD

split-complementary

#CCC178 #78ADCC #9778CC

monochromatic

#928637 #BBAD4C #CCC178 #DDD5A4 #EEEAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CCC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#CCC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC178

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC178	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.094 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd3a0',
    500: '#ccc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc178;
$custom-light: #ddd3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.143,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8036,
    "c": 0.09448,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC178

secondary

#4F5999

accent

#3FB82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC178

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

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