#CCC73E#CCC73E

#CCC73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.153 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC73E
RGB	rgb(204, 199, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 69.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, -14.13, 65.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 67.06, 102.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0454 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.153 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1965, 54.0336, 12.5526)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC73E #3E43CC

analogous

#CC803E #CCC73E #8ACC3E

triadic

#CCC73E #3ECCC7 #C73ECC

tetradic

#CCC73E #3ECC80 #3E43CC #CC3E8A

square

#CCC73E #3ECC80 #3E43CC #CC3E8A

split-complementary

#CCC73E #3E8ACC #803ECC

monochromatic

#726F1E #A29E2B #CCC73E #D9D56E #E6E39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CCC73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC73E

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC73E	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)

#D8BF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 199, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.153 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd77c',
    500: '#ccc73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc73e;
$custom-light: #dfd77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.887,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80964,
    "c": 0.15273,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC73E

secondary

#34367B

accent

#4CE146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC73E

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

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