#CCC550#CCC550

#CCC550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.138 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC550
RGB	rgb(204, 197, 80)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 60.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -12.06, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 59.15, 101.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0376 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.138 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.3176, 53.3506, 15.4457)
Luminance	0.5335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC550 #5057CC

analogous

#CC8750 #CCC550 #95CC50

triadic

#CCC550 #50CCC5 #C550CC

tetradic

#CCC550 #50CC87 #5057CC #CC5095

square

#CCC550 #50CC87 #5057CC #CC5095

split-complementary

#CCC550 #5095CC #8750CC

monochromatic

#7D7824 #ADA632 #CCC550 #DAD57F #E8E4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CCC550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#CCC550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC550

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC550	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.138 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded686',
    500: '#ccc550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc550;
$custom-light: #ded686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80689,
    "c": 0.1377,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC550

secondary

#3B3F85

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC550

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

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