#CCC56E#CCC56E

#CCC56E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.110 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC56E
RGB	rgb(204, 197, 110)
HSL	hsl(56, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 46.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, -9.61, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 45.31, 102.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0274 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.11 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6837, 53.8970, 22.6402)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC56E #6E75CC

analogous

#CC966E #CCC56E #A4CC6E

triadic

#CCC56E #6ECCC5 #C56ECC

tetradic

#CCC56E #6ECC96 #6E75CC #CC6EA4

square

#CCC56E #6ECC96 #6E75CC #CC6EA4

split-complementary

#CCC56E #6EA4CC #966ECC

monochromatic

#8E8732 #BBB242 #CCC56E #DCD79B #ECE9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#CCC56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC56E

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC56E	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.110 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd699',
    500: '#ccc56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc56e;
$custom-light: #ddd699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.532,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81047,
    "c": 0.10955,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC56E

secondary

#4A4F94

accent

#35BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC56E

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

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