#CCC835#CCC835

#CCC835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.159 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC835
RGB	rgb(204, 200, 53)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 74%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -15.04, 68.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 70.53, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0488 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.159 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2005, 54.4045, 11.4349)
Luminance	0.5440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC835 #3539CC

analogous

#CC7D35 #CCC835 #84CC35

triadic

#CCC835 #35CCC8 #C835CC

tetradic

#CCC835 #35CC7D #3539CC #CC3584

square

#CCC835 #35CC7D #3539CC #CC3584

split-complementary

#CCC835 #3584CC #7D35CC

monochromatic

#6B691B #9C9927 #CCC835 #D8D566 #E5E397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CCC835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CCC835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC835

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC835	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 200, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.159 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd877',
    500: '#ccc835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc835;
$custom-light: #dfd877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.411,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81119,
    "c": 0.159,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC835

secondary

#303275

accent

#49E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC835

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

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