#CCC44B#CCC44B

#CCC44B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.141 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC44B
RGB	rgb(204, 196, 75)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 63.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.77, -11.88, 59.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.77, 60.87, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% -0.0377 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.141 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9134, 52.8268, 14.4333)
Luminance	0.5282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC44B #4B53CC

analogous

#CC844B #CCC44B #94CC4B

triadic

#CCC44B #4BCCC4 #C44BCC

tetradic

#CCC44B #4BCC84 #4B53CC #CC4B94

square

#CCC44B #4BCC84 #4B53CC #CC4B94

split-complementary

#CCC44B #4B94CC #844BCC

monochromatic

#7A7523 #AAA230 #CCC44B #DAD47B #E7E3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CCC44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#CCC44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC44B

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC44B	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 196, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.141 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd583',
    500: '#ccc44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc44b;
$custom-light: #dfd583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8043,
    "c": 0.14068,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC44B

secondary

#393E82

accent

#52DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC44B

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

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