#CCC936#CCC936

#CCC936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.159 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC936
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 73.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, -15.50, 68.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 70.56, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.05 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.159 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4561, 54.8785, 11.6348)
Luminance	0.5488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC936 #3639CC

analogous

#CC7E36 #CCC936 #84CC36

triadic

#CCC936 #36CCC9 #C936CC

tetradic

#CCC936 #36CC7E #3639CC #CC3684

square

#CCC936 #36CC7E #3639CC #CC3684

split-complementary

#CCC936 #3684CC #7E36CC

monochromatic

#6C6B1B #9D9B28 #CCC936 #D8D667 #E5E398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CCC936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#CCC936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC936

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC936	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC117

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.159 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd978',
    500: '#ccc936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc936;
$custom-light: #dfd978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8134,
    "c": 0.1594,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC936

secondary

#303276

accent

#48E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC936

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

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