#CCC36D#CCC36D

#CCC36D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.108 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC36D
RGB	rgb(204, 195, 109)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 46.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -8.68, 44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 44.95, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% -0.0249 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.109 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1784, 52.9731, 22.2047)
Luminance	0.5297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC36D #6D76CC

analogous

#CC946D #CCC36D #A6CC6D

triadic

#CCC36D #6DCCC3 #C36DCC

tetradic

#CCC36D #6DCC94 #6D76CC #CC6DA6

square

#CCC36D #6DCC94 #6D76CC #CC6DA6

split-complementary

#CCC36D #6DA6CC #946DCC

monochromatic

#8D8531 #BBAF41 #CCC36D #DCD69A #ECE8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CCC36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#CCC36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC36D

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC36D	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C371

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 195, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.108 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd598',
    500: '#ccc36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc36d;
$custom-light: #ddd598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.316,
    "s": 48.223,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80612,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC36D

secondary

#495094

accent

#38BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC36D

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

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