#CCC879#CCC879

#CCC879 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.101 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC879
RGB	rgb(204, 200, 121)
HSL	hsl(57, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 40.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -10.03, 39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 41.19, 104.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.0277 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.101 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0081, 55.5276, 26.2217)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC879 #797DCC

analogous

#CC9E79 #CCC879 #A6CC79

triadic

#CCC879 #79CCC8 #C879CC

tetradic

#CCC879 #79CC9E #797DCC #CC79A6

square

#CCC879 #79CC9E #797DCC #CC79A6

split-complementary

#CCC879 #79A6CC #9E79CC

monochromatic

#938E38 #BBB64D #CCC879 #DDDAA5 #EEECD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CCC879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#CCC879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC879

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC879	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C273

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C67C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 200, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.101 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8a1',
    500: '#ccc879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc879;
$custom-light: #ddd8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.108,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81843,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC879

secondary

#505499

accent

#34B82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC879

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

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