#CCC44A#CCC44A

#CCC44A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.141 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC44A
RGB	rgb(204, 196, 74)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 63.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -11.94, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 61.28, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.0379 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.141 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8795, 52.8132, 14.2545)
Luminance	0.5281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC44A #4A52CC

analogous

#CC834A #CCC44A #93CC4A

triadic

#CCC44A #4ACCC4 #C44ACC

tetradic

#CCC44A #4ACC83 #4A52CC #CC4A93

square

#CCC44A #4ACC83 #4A52CC #CC4A93

split-complementary

#CCC44A #4A93CC #834ACC

monochromatic

#797422 #A9A230 #CCC44A #D9D47A #E7E3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CCC44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#CCC44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC44A

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC44A	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 196, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.141 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd582',
    500: '#ccc44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc44a;
$custom-light: #dfd582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.308,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80421,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC44A

secondary

#393D82

accent

#52DF48

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC44A

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

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