#CCC333#CCC333

#CCC333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.156 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC333
RGB	rgb(204, 195, 51)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 75%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, -12.61, 68.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 69.46, 100.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.0421 0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.156 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0164, 52.1083, 10.8180)
Luminance	0.5211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC333 #333CCC

analogous

#CC7733 #CCC333 #88CC33

triadic

#CCC333 #33CCC3 #C333CC

tetradic

#CCC333 #33CC77 #333CCC #CC3388

square

#CCC333 #33CC77 #333CCC #CC3388

split-complementary

#CCC333 #3388CC #7733CC

monochromatic

#6A651B #9B9427 #CCC333 #D8D164 #E4E095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CCC333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#CCC333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC333

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC333	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 195, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.156 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd476',
    500: '#ccc333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc333;
$custom-light: #dfd476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80038,
    "c": 0.15551,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC333

secondary

#2F3374

accent

#4EE345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC333

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

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