#CCC74B#CCC74B

#CCC74B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.144 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC74B
RGB	rgb(204, 199, 75)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 63.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -13.39, 60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 62.01, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.042 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.144 107)
XYZ	xyz(46.5969, 54.1937, 14.6611)
Luminance	0.5419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC74B #4B50CC

analogous

#CC864B #CCC74B #91CC4B

triadic

#CCC74B #4BCCC7 #C74BCC

tetradic

#CCC74B #4BCC86 #4B50CC #CC4B91

square

#CCC74B #4BCC86 #4B50CC #CC4B91

split-complementary

#CCC74B #4B91CC #864BCC

monochromatic

#7A7723 #AAA530 #CCC74B #DAD67B #E7E5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CCC74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#CCC74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC74B

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC74B	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 199, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.144 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd783',
    500: '#ccc74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc74b;
$custom-light: #dfd783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.674,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81068,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.54192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC74B

secondary

#393C82

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC74B

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

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