#CCC44F#CCC44F

#CCC44F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.138 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC44F
RGB	rgb(204, 196, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 61.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, -11.62, 58.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 59.19, 101.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% -0.0365 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.138 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0546, 52.8833, 15.1772)
Luminance	0.5288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC44F #4F57CC

analogous

#CC854F #CCC44F #95CC4F

triadic

#CCC44F #4FCCC4 #C44FCC

tetradic

#CCC44F #4FCC85 #4F57CC #CC4F95

square

#CCC44F #4FCC85 #4F57CC #CC4F95

split-complementary

#CCC44F #4F95CC #854FCC

monochromatic

#7D7724 #ACA432 #CCC44F #DAD47E #E7E4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CCC44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#CCC44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC44F

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC44F	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 196, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.138 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded585',
    500: '#ccc44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc44f;
$custom-light: #ded585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 55.066,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80467,
    "c": 0.13753,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC44F

secondary

#3B3F84

accent

#53DE49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC44F

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

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