#CCC944#CCC944

#CCC944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.151 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC944
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.06, -14.81, 63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.06, 65.56, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.0467 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.151 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8335, 55.0295, 13.6225)
Luminance	0.5503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC944 #4447CC

analogous

#CC8544 #CCC944 #8BCC44

triadic

#CCC944 #44CCC9 #C944CC

tetradic

#CCC944 #44CC85 #4447CC #CC448B

square

#CCC944 #44CC85 #4447CC #CC448B

split-complementary

#CCC944 #448BCC #8544CC

monochromatic

#767420 #A6A32D #CCC944 #D9D774 #E6E5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CCC944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#CCC944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC944

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC944	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.151 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd97f',
    500: '#ccc944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc944;
$custom-light: #dfd97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81437,
    "c": 0.15068,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC944

secondary

#36387E

accent

#4BE047

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC944

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

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