#CCC44D#CCC44D

#CCC44D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.139 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC44D
RGB	rgb(204, 196, 77)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 62.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -11.75, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 60.03, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0371 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.139 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9829, 52.8546, 14.7995)
Luminance	0.5285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC44D #4D55CC

analogous

#CC844D #CCC44D #95CC4D

triadic

#CCC44D #4DCCC4 #C44DCC

tetradic

#CCC44D #4DCC84 #4D55CC #CC4D95

square

#CCC44D #4DCC84 #4D55CC #CC4D95

split-complementary

#CCC44D #4D95CC #844DCC

monochromatic

#7B7623 #ABA331 #CCC44D #DAD47D #E7E4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CCC44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#CCC44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC44D

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC44D	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	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)

#D4BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 196, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.139 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded584',
    500: '#ccc44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc44d;
$custom-light: #ded584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.22,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80448,
    "c": 0.13912,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC44D

secondary

#3A3F83

accent

#52DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC44D

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

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