#CCC655#CCC655

#CCC655 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.135 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC655
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.39, -12.22, 56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.39, 57.37, 102.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0375 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.135 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.7371, 53.8829, 16.5311)
Luminance	0.5388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC655 #555BCC

analogous

#CC8B55 #CCC655 #97CC55

triadic

#CCC655 #55CCC6 #C655CC

tetradic

#CCC655 #55CC8B #555BCC #CC5597

square

#CCC655 #55CC8B #555BCC #CC5597

split-complementary

#CCC655 #5597CC #8B55CC

monochromatic

#807C26 #AFA935 #CCC655 #DAD684 #E8E6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#CCC655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC655

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC655	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)

#D5BF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.135 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded789',
    500: '#ccc655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc655;
$custom-light: #ded789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.975,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80952,
    "c": 0.13452,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC655

secondary

#3D4188

accent

#52DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC655

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

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