#CCC651#CCC651

#CCC651 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.138 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC651
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 81)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -12.50, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 59.11, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(80.91% -0.0388 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(80.91% 0.138 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5827, 53.8211, 15.7177)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC651 #5157CC

analogous

#CC8851 #CCC651 #94CC51

triadic

#CCC651 #51CCC6 #C651CC

tetradic

#CCC651 #51CC88 #5157CC #CC5194

square

#CCC651 #51CC88 #5157CC #CC5194

split-complementary

#CCC651 #5194CC #8851CC

monochromatic

#7E7925 #ADA733 #CCC651 #DAD680 #E8E5B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CCC651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#CCC651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC651

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC651	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.138 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded787',
    500: '#ccc651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc651;
$custom-light: #ded787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80911,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC651

secondary

#3C3F86

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC651

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

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