#CCC661#CCC661

#CCC661 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.124 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC661
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 97)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 52.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -11.29, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 51.93, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0336 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.124 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.2549, 54.0900, 19.2581)
Luminance	0.5409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC661 #6167CC

analogous

#CC9161 #CCC661 #9DCC61

triadic

#CCC661 #61CCC6 #C661CC

tetradic

#CCC661 #61CC91 #6167CC #CC619D

square

#CCC661 #61CC91 #6167CC #CC619D

split-complementary

#CCC661 #619DCC #9161CC

monochromatic

#87822C #B5AE3B #CCC661 #DBD78F #EAE7BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#CCC661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC661

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC661	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.124 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded791',
    500: '#ccc661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc661;
$custom-light: #ded791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.636,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81087,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC661

secondary

#43478E

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC661

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

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