#CCC94E#CCC94E

#CCC94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.143 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC94E
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.13, -14.21, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.13, 61.55, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.044 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.143 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1652, 55.1621, 15.3691)
Luminance	0.5516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC94E #4E51CC

analogous

#CC8A4E #CCC94E #90CC4E

triadic

#CCC94E #4ECCC9 #C94ECC

tetradic

#CCC94E #4ECC8A #4E51CC #CC4E90

square

#CCC94E #4ECC8A #4E51CC #CC4E90

split-complementary

#CCC94E #4E90CC #8A4ECC

monochromatic

#7C7A24 #ABA931 #CCC94E #DAD77E #E7E6AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CCC94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#CCC94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC94E

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC94E	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.143 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded985',
    500: '#ccc94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc94e;
$custom-light: #ded985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81522,
    "c": 0.1433,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC94E

secondary

#3A3C84

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC94E

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

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