#CCC65E#CCC65E

#CCC65E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.126 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC65E
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 94)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 53.9%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -11.53, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 53.32, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0346 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.126 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1177, 54.0351, 18.5353)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC65E #5E64CC

analogous

#CC8F5E #CCC65E #9BCC5E

triadic

#CCC65E #5ECCC6 #C65ECC

tetradic

#CCC65E #5ECC8F #5E64CC #CC5E9B

square

#CCC65E #5ECC8F #5E64CC #CC5E9B

split-complementary

#CCC65E #5E9BCC #8F5ECC

monochromatic

#85802A #B4AD39 #CCC65E #DBD68C #E9E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CCC65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC65E

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC65E	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.126 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded78f',
    500: '#ccc65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc65e;
$custom-light: #ded78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81051,
    "c": 0.12648,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC65E

secondary

#42468D

accent

#54DB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC65E

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

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