#CCC359#CCC359

#CCC359 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.128 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC359
RGB	rgb(204, 195, 89)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.63, -10.40, 53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.63, 54.40, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0319 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.128 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2216, 52.5904, 17.1654)
Luminance	0.5259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC359 #5962CC

analogous

#CC8959 #CCC359 #9CCC59

triadic

#CCC359 #59CCC3 #C359CC

tetradic

#CCC359 #59CC89 #5962CC #CC599C

square

#CCC359 #59CC89 #5962CC #CC599C

split-complementary

#CCC359 #599CCC #8959CC

monochromatic

#837B28 #B1A836 #CCC359 #DAD488 #E9E5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CCC359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#CCC359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC359

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC359	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.128 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded48b',
    500: '#ccc359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc359;
$custom-light: #ded48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80359,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC359

secondary

#3F458A

accent

#57DC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC359

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

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