#CCC342#CCC342

#CCC342 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.146 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC342
RGB	rgb(204, 195, 66)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.44, -11.89, 63.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.44, 64.11, 100.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0387 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.146 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.4021, 52.2626, 12.8493)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC342 #424BCC

analogous

#CC7E42 #CCC342 #90CC42

triadic

#CCC342 #42CCC3 #C342CC

tetradic

#CCC342 #42CC7E #424BCC #CC4290

square

#CCC342 #42CC7E #424BCC #CC4290

split-complementary

#CCC342 #4290CC #7E42CC

monochromatic

#746F1F #A49D2C #CCC342 #D9D272 #E6E2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CCC342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#CCC342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC342

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC342	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)

#D4BC2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 195, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.146 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd47e',
    500: '#ccc342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc342;
$custom-light: #dfd47e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80141,
    "c": 0.14632,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC342

secondary

#353A7D

accent

#51E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC342

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

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