#CCC43B#CCC43B

#CCC43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.152 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC43B
RGB	rgb(204, 196, 59)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 71.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, -12.76, 65.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 67.07, 100.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% -0.0418 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.152 106)
XYZ	xyz(45.4330, 52.6346, 11.9031)
Luminance	0.5263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC43B #3B43CC

analogous

#CC7C3B #CCC43B #8BCC3B

triadic

#CCC43B #3BCCC4 #C43BCC

tetradic

#CCC43B #3BCC7C #3B43CC #CC3B8B

square

#CCC43B #3BCC7C #3B43CC #CC3B8B

split-complementary

#CCC43B #3B8BCC #7C3BCC

monochromatic

#706B1D #A09A2A #CCC43B #D9D36C #E5E19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CCC43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#CCC43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC43B

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC43B	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 196, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.152 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd57a',
    500: '#ccc43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc43b;
$custom-light: #dfd57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.69,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80303,
    "c": 0.15179,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.52633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC43B

secondary

#323679

accent

#4FE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC43B

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

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