#CCC248#CCC248

#CCC248 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.141 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC248
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 64.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -11.04, 60.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 61.36, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0356 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.141 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3650, 51.8905, 13.7559)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC248 #4852CC

analogous

#CC8048 #CCC248 #94CC48

triadic

#CCC248 #48CCC2 #C248CC

tetradic

#CCC248 #48CC80 #4852CC #CC4894

square

#CCC248 #48CC80 #4852CC #CC4894

split-complementary

#CCC248 #4894CC #8048CC

monochromatic

#787221 #A89F2F #CCC248 #D9D278 #E7E2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CCC248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#CCC248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC248

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC248	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.141 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd481',
    500: '#ccc248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc248;
$custom-light: #dfd481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.455,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79978,
    "c": 0.14107,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC248

secondary

#383D80

accent

#54E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC248

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

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