#CCC260#CCC260

#CCC260 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.121 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC260
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 52.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -9.33, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 50.77, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.0281 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.121 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3063, 52.2670, 18.7134)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC260 #606ACC

analogous

#CC8C60 #CCC260 #A0CC60

triadic

#CCC260 #60CCC2 #C260CC

tetradic

#CCC260 #60CC8C #606ACC #CC60A0

square

#CCC260 #60CC8C #606ACC #CC60A0

split-complementary

#CCC260 #60A0CC #8C60CC

monochromatic

#867E2B #B5A93A #CCC260 #DBD48E #EAE6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CCC260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#CCC260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC260

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC260	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.121 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded490',
    500: '#ccc260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc260;
$custom-light: #ded490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8023,
    "c": 0.12053,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC260

secondary

#434A8E

accent

#5ADB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC260

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

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