#CCC697#CCC697

#CCC697 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.063 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC697
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 151)
HSL	hsl(53, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(53, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 26%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -5.35, 24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 24.95, 102.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.0126 0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.063 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6820, 55.4608, 37.3073)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC697 #979DCC

analogous

#CCAC97 #CCC697 #B8CC97

triadic

#CCC697 #97CCC6 #C697CC

tetradic

#CCC697 #97CCAC #979DCC #CC97B8

square

#CCC697 #97CCAC #979DCC #CC97B8

split-complementary

#CCC697 #97B8CC #AC97CC

monochromatic

#9C934D #B8AF6E #CCC697 #E0DDC0 #F4F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CCC697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#CCC697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC697

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC697	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.063 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd7b6',
    500: '#ccc697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc697;
$custom-light: #dcd7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 34.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81973,
    "c": 0.06288,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC697

secondary

#666DA1

accent

#46AD38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC697

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

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