#CCC855#CCC855

#CCC855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.137 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC855
RGB	rgb(204, 200, 85)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, -13.23, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 58.17, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.38% -0.0404 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(81.38% 0.137 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1973, 54.8032, 16.6845)
Luminance	0.5480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC855 #5559CC

analogous

#CC8D55 #CCC855 #95CC55

triadic

#CCC855 #55CCC8 #C855CC

tetradic

#CCC855 #55CC8D #5559CC #CC5595

square

#CCC855 #55CC8D #5559CC #CC5595

split-complementary

#CCC855 #5595CC #8D55CC

monochromatic

#807D26 #AFAB35 #CCC855 #DAD784 #E8E6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CCC855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#CCC855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC855

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC855	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 200, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.137 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded889',
    500: '#ccc855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc855;
$custom-light: #ded889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.983,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81377,
    "c": 0.13656,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC855

secondary

#3D4088

accent

#50DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC855

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

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