#CCC962#CCC962

#CCC962 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.126 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC962
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 52%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -12.73, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 52.73, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% -0.0376 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.126 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9943, 55.4938, 19.7361)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC962 #6265CC

analogous

#CC9462 #CCC962 #9ACC62

triadic

#CCC962 #62CCC9 #C962CC

tetradic

#CCC962 #62CC94 #6265CC #CC629A

square

#CCC962 #62CC94 #6265CC #CC629A

split-complementary

#CCC962 #629ACC #9462CC

monochromatic

#88852C #B6B23B #CCC962 #DBD990 #EAE9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CCC962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#CCC962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC962

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC962	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.126 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded991',
    500: '#ccc962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc962;
$custom-light: #ded991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81735,
    "c": 0.12588,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC962

secondary

#44468F

accent

#51DA4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC962

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

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