#CCC266#CCC266

#CCC266 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.115 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC266
RGB	rgb(204, 194, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 50%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.51, -8.81, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.51, 47.93, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% -0.0259 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.115 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.5932, 52.3817, 20.2241)
Luminance	0.5238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC266 #6670CC

analogous

#CC8F66 #CCC266 #A3CC66

triadic

#CCC266 #66CCC2 #C266CC

tetradic

#CCC266 #66CC8F #6670CC #CC66A3

square

#CCC266 #66CC8F #6670CC #CC66A3

split-complementary

#CCC266 #66A3CC #8F66CC

monochromatic

#8A812E #B8AC3D #CCC266 #DBD494 #EBE7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CCC266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#CCC266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC266

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC266	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 194, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.115 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd494',
    500: '#ccc266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc266;
$custom-light: #ddd494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.118,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80306,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC266

secondary

#464D91

accent

#5CDA4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC266

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

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