#CCC577#CCC577

#CCC577 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.100 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC577
RGB	rgb(204, 197, 119)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 41.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, -8.70, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 40.86, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.024 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.1 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1988, 54.1031, 25.3531)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC577 #777ECC

analogous

#CC9A77 #CCC577 #A8CC77

triadic

#CCC577 #77CCC5 #C577CC

tetradic

#CCC577 #77CC9A #777ECC #CC77A8

square

#CCC577 #77CC9A #777ECC #CC77A8

split-complementary

#CCC577 #77A8CC #9A77CC

monochromatic

#928A37 #BBB24A #CCC577 #DDD8A4 #EDEBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#CCC577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC577

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC577	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C47A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.100 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd69f',
    500: '#ccc577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc577;
$custom-light: #ddd69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.059,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81181,
    "c": 0.09983,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC577

secondary

#4F5598

accent

#38B92D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC577

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

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