#CCC245#CCC245

#CCC245 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.143 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC245
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -11.22, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 62.57, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0365 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.143 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.2695, 51.8523, 13.2530)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC245 #454FCC

analogous

#CC7E45 #CCC245 #92CC45

triadic

#CCC245 #45CCC2 #C245CC

tetradic

#CCC245 #45CC7E #454FCC #CC4592

square

#CCC245 #45CC7E #454FCC #CC4592

split-complementary

#CCC245 #4592CC #7E45CC

monochromatic

#767020 #A69D2E #CCC245 #D9D275 #E6E2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CCC245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#CCC245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC245

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC245	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)

#D2BB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.143 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd47f',
    500: '#ccc245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc245;
$custom-light: #dfd47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79953,
    "c": 0.14327,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC245

secondary

#363C7F

accent

#53E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC245

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

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