#CCC33B#CCC33B

#CCC33B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.151 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC33B
RGB	rgb(204, 195, 59)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, -12.25, 65.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 66.72, 100.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.0404 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.151 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2082, 52.1850, 11.8282)
Luminance	0.5218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC33B #3B44CC

analogous

#CC7B3B #CCC33B #8DCC3B

triadic

#CCC33B #3BCCC3 #C33BCC

tetradic

#CCC33B #3BCC7B #3B44CC #CC3B8D

square

#CCC33B #3BCC7B #3B44CC #CC3B8D

split-complementary

#CCC33B #3B8DCC #7B3BCC

monochromatic

#706A1D #A0992A #CCC33B #D9D26C #E5E19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CCC33B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#CCC33B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC33B

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC33B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC33B	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 195, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.151 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd47a',
    500: '#ccc33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc33b;
$custom-light: #dfd47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.276,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8009,
    "c": 0.15088,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC33B

secondary

#323779

accent

#50E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC33B

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

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