#CCC53C#CCC53C

#CCC53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.152 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC53C
RGB	rgb(204, 197, 60)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 70.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -13.22, 65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 67.07, 101.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% -0.043 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.152 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6855, 53.0977, 12.1165)
Luminance	0.5310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC53C #3C43CC

analogous

#CC7D3C #CCC53C #8BCC3C

triadic

#CCC53C #3CCCC5 #C53CCC

tetradic

#CCC53C #3CCC7D #3C43CC #CC3C8B

square

#CCC53C #3CCC7D #3C43CC #CC3C8B

split-complementary

#CCC53C #3C8BCC #7D3CCC

monochromatic

#706C1D #A19B2A #CCC53C #D9D36D #E5E29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CCC53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#CCC53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC53C

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC53C	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.152 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd67b',
    500: '#ccc53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc53c;
$custom-light: #dfd67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.083,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80523,
    "c": 0.15211,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC53C

secondary

#333679

accent

#4EE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC53C

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

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