#CCC549#CCC549

#CCC549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.143 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC549
RGB	rgb(204, 197, 73)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 64.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, -12.51, 60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 62.07, 101.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0397 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.143 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0723, 53.2525, 14.1539)
Luminance	0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC549 #4950CC

analogous

#CC8449 #CCC549 #92CC49

triadic

#CCC549 #49CCC5 #C549CC

tetradic

#CCC549 #49CC84 #4950CC #CC4992

square

#CCC549 #49CC84 #4950CC #CC4992

split-complementary

#CCC549 #4992CC #8449CC

monochromatic

#797422 #A9A22F #CCC549 #D9D479 #E7E3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CCC549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#CCC549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC549

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC549	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.143 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd682',
    500: '#ccc549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc549;
$custom-light: #dfd682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.794,
    "s": 56.223,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80624,
    "c": 0.14318,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC549

secondary

#383C81

accent

#50E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC549

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

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