#CCC591#CCC591

#CCC591 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.069 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC591
RGB	rgb(204, 197, 145)
HSL	hsl(53, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 28.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -5.63, 27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 27.61, 101.77°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0136 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.069 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.9792, 54.8152, 34.7301)
Luminance	0.5481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC591 #9198CC

analogous

#CCA791 #CCC591 #B5CC91

triadic

#CCC591 #91CCC5 #C591CC

tetradic

#CCC591 #91CCA7 #9198CC #CC91B5

square

#CCC591 #91CCA7 #9198CC #CC91B5

split-complementary

#CCC591 #91B5CC #A791CC

monochromatic

#9B9148 #B9AF67 #CCC591 #DFDBBB #F3F1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CCC591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#CCC591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC591

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC591	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.069 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd6b1',
    500: '#ccc591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc591;
$custom-light: #dcd6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 36.646,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81643,
    "c": 0.06923,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC591

secondary

#6068A1

accent

#44B036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC591

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

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