#CCC23D#CCC23D

#CCC23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.149 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC23D
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 70.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -11.65, 64.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 65.65, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0385 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.149 105)
XYZ	xyz(45.0378, 51.7596, 12.0322)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC23D #3D47CC

analogous

#CC7B3D #CCC23D #8FCC3D

triadic

#CCC23D #3DCCC2 #C23DCC

tetradic

#CCC23D #3DCC7B #3D47CC #CC3D8F

square

#CCC23D #3DCC7B #3D47CC #CC3D8F

split-complementary

#CCC23D #3D8FCC #7B3DCC

monochromatic

#716B1E #A1992A #CCC23D #D9D16D #E5E09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CCC23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#CCC23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC23D

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC23D	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.149 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd47b',
    500: '#ccc23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc23d;
$custom-light: #dfd47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.804,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79891,
    "c": 0.14872,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.51758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC23D

secondary

#33387A

accent

#51E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC23D

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

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