#CCC24C#CCC24C

#CCC24C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.138 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC24C
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 62.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -10.79, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 59.70, 100.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0345 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.138 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4998, 51.9444, 14.4656)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC24C #4C56CC

analogous

#CC824C #CCC24C #96CC4C

triadic

#CCC24C #4CCCC2 #C24CCC

tetradic

#CCC24C #4CCC82 #4C56CC #CC4C96

square

#CCC24C #4CCC82 #4C56CC #CC4C96

split-complementary

#CCC24C #4C96CC #824CCC

monochromatic

#7B7423 #AAA131 #CCC24C #DAD27C #E7E2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CCC24C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CCC24C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC24C

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC24C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC24C	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.138 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd483',
    500: '#ccc24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc24c;
$custom-light: #dfd483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 55.652,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80014,
    "c": 0.138,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC24C

secondary

#393F83

accent

#55DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC24C

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

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