#CCC45B#CCC45B

#CCC45B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.127 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC45B
RGB	rgb(204, 196, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 55.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -10.75, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 53.88, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0327 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.127 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5315, 53.0741, 17.6887)
Luminance	0.5307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC45B #5B63CC

analogous

#CC8B5B #CCC45B #9CCC5B

triadic

#CCC45B #5BCCC4 #C45BCC

tetradic

#CCC45B #5BCC8B #5B63CC #CC5B9C

square

#CCC45B #5BCC8B #5B63CC #CC5B9C

split-complementary

#CCC45B #5B9CCC #8B5BCC

monochromatic

#847D29 #B2AA37 #CCC45B #DBD58A #E9E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CCC45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#CCC45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC45B

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC45B	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 196, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.127 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded58d',
    500: '#ccc45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc45b;
$custom-light: #ded58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80593,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC45B

secondary

#40468B

accent

#56DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC45B

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

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