#CCC941#CCC941

#CCC941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.153 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC941
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 65)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -14.98, 64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 66.70, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0475 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.153 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7443, 54.9938, 13.1526)
Luminance	0.5499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC941 #4144CC

analogous

#CC8341 #CCC941 #89CC41

triadic

#CCC941 #41CCC9 #C941CC

tetradic

#CCC941 #41CC83 #4144CC #CC4189

square

#CCC941 #41CC83 #4144CC #CC4189

split-complementary

#CCC941 #4189CC #8341CC

monochromatic

#74721F #A4A12C #CCC941 #D9D771 #E6E4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CCC941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#CCC941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC941

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC941	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.153 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd97e',
    500: '#ccc941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc941;
$custom-light: #dfd97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.705,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81414,
    "c": 0.15271,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC941

secondary

#35367C

accent

#4AE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC941

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

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