#CCC86D#CCC86D

#CCC86D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.114 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC86D
RGB	rgb(204, 200, 109)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 46.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -11.24, 45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 47.08, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.0322 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.114 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3175, 55.2513, 22.5844)
Luminance	0.5525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC86D #6D71CC

analogous

#CC996D #CCC86D #A1CC6D

triadic

#CCC86D #6DCCC8 #C86DCC

tetradic

#CCC86D #6DCC99 #6D71CC #CC6DA1

square

#CCC86D #6DCC99 #6D71CC #CC6DA1

split-complementary

#CCC86D #6DA1CC #996DCC

monochromatic

#8D8931 #BBB641 #CCC86D #DCD99A #ECEAC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CCC86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#CCC86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC86D

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC86D	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 200, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.114 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd899',
    500: '#ccc86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc86d;
$custom-light: #ddd899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.474,
    "s": 48.223,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81666,
    "c": 0.11385,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC86D

secondary

#494C94

accent

#30BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC86D

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

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