#CCC77D#CCC77D

#CCC77D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.095 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC77D
RGB	rgb(204, 199, 125)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 38.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -9.08, 37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 38.74, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.0246 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.095 105)
XYZ	xyz(49.0277, 55.1660, 27.4635)
Luminance	0.5516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC77D #7D82CC

analogous

#CCA07D #CCC77D #A9CC7D

triadic

#CCC77D #7DCCC7 #C77DCC

tetradic

#CCC77D #7DCCA0 #7D82CC #CC7DA9

square

#CCC77D #7DCCA0 #7D82CC #CC7DA9

split-complementary

#CCC77D #7DA9CC #A07DCC

monochromatic

#948F3A #BBB451 #CCC77D #DDDAA9 #EEEDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CCC77D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#CCC77D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC77D

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC77D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC77D	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C680

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc77d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 199, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.095 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7a3',
    500: '#ccc77d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc77d;
$custom-light: #ddd7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc77d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.203,
    "s": 43.646,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81697,
    "c": 0.0953,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.55165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC77D

secondary

#52579B

accent

#37B72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC77D

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

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