#CCC742#CCC742

#CCC742 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.150 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC742
RGB	rgb(204, 199, 66)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -13.92, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 65.57, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0444 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.15 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3103, 54.0791, 13.1521)
Luminance	0.5408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC742 #4247CC

analogous

#CC8242 #CCC742 #8CCC42

triadic

#CCC742 #42CCC7 #C742CC

tetradic

#CCC742 #42CC82 #4247CC #CC428C

square

#CCC742 #42CC82 #4247CC #CC428C

split-complementary

#CCC742 #428CCC #8242CC

monochromatic

#74711F #A4A02C #CCC742 #D9D572 #E6E4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CCC742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#CCC742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC742

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC742	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)

#D7BF2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 199, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.150 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd77e',
    500: '#ccc742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc742;
$custom-light: #dfd77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.826,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80994,
    "c": 0.15009,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC742

secondary

#35387D

accent

#4DE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC742

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

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