#CCC73C#CCC73C

#CCC73C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.154 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC73C
RGB	rgb(204, 199, 60)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 70.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -14.22, 66.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 67.79, 102.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0458 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.154 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1426, 54.0120, 12.2688)
Luminance	0.5401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC73C #3C41CC

analogous

#CC7F3C #CCC73C #89CC3C

triadic

#CCC73C #3CCCC7 #C73CCC

tetradic

#CCC73C #3CCC7F #3C41CC #CC3C89

square

#CCC73C #3CCC7F #3C41CC #CC3C89

split-complementary

#CCC73C #3C89CC #7F3CCC

monochromatic

#706D1D #A19D2A #CCC73C #D9D56D #E5E39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC73C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#CCC73C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC73C

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC73C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC73C	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc73c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 199, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.154 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd77b',
    500: '#ccc73c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc73c;
$custom-light: #dfd77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc73c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.917,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8095,
    "c": 0.15398,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC73C

secondary

#333579

accent

#4BE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC73C

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

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