#CCC640#CCC640

#CCC640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.150 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC640
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 64)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, -13.52, 64.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 65.96, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0435 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.15 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0231, 53.5973, 12.7705)
Luminance	0.5360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC640 #4046CC

analogous

#CC8040 #CCC640 #8CCC40

triadic

#CCC640 #40CCC6 #C640CC

tetradic

#CCC640 #40CC80 #4046CC #CC408C

square

#CCC640 #40CC80 #4046CC #CC408C

split-complementary

#CCC640 #408CCC #8040CC

monochromatic

#736F1F #A39E2C #CCC640 #D9D470 #E6E3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CCC640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#CCC640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC640

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC640	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.150 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd77d',
    500: '#ccc640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc640;
$custom-light: #dfd77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80765,
    "c": 0.15048,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC640

secondary

#34377C

accent

#4DE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC640

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

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