#CCC953#CCC953

#CCC953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.139 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC953
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 59.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.18, -13.88, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.18, 59.44, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% -0.0425 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.139 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3513, 55.2366, 16.3494)
Luminance	0.5524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC953 #5356CC

analogous

#CC8D53 #CCC953 #93CC53

triadic

#CCC953 #53CCC9 #C953CC

tetradic

#CCC953 #53CC8D #5356CC #CC5393

square

#CCC953 #53CC8D #5356CC #CC5393

split-complementary

#CCC953 #5393CC #8D53CC

monochromatic

#7F7D26 #AEAB34 #CCC953 #DAD882 #E8E7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CCC953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#CCC953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC953

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC953	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.139 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded988',
    500: '#ccc953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc953;
$custom-light: #ded988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8157,
    "c": 0.13926,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC953

secondary

#3D3E87

accent

#4EDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC953

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

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