#CCC252#CCC252

#CCC252 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.133 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC252
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 82)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 59.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -10.39, 56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 57.13, 100.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% -0.0327 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.133 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7182, 52.0318, 15.6159)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC252 #525CCC

analogous

#CC8552 #CCC252 #99CC52

triadic

#CCC252 #52CCC2 #C252CC

tetradic

#CCC252 #52CC85 #525CCC #CC5299

square

#CCC252 #52CC85 #525CCC #CC5299

split-complementary

#CCC252 #5299CC #8552CC

monochromatic

#7E7725 #AEA433 #CCC252 #DAD381 #E8E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CCC252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#CCC252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC252

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC252	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.133 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded487',
    500: '#ccc252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc252;
$custom-light: #ded487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.082,
    "s": 54.464,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80073,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC252

secondary

#3C4286

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC252

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

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