#CCC96E#CCC96E

#CCC96E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.114 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC96E
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 110)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 46.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -11.65, 45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 47.04, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% -0.0333 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.114 107)
XYZ	xyz(48.6040, 55.7377, 22.9469)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC96E #6E71CC

analogous

#CC9A6E #CCC96E #A0CC6E

triadic

#CCC96E #6ECCC9 #C96ECC

tetradic

#CCC96E #6ECC9A #6E71CC #CC6EA0

square

#CCC96E #6ECC9A #6E71CC #CC6EA0

split-complementary

#CCC96E #6EA0CC #9A6ECC

monochromatic

#8E8B32 #BBB742 #CCC96E #DCDA9B #ECEBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CCC96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#CCC96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC96E

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC96E	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.114 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd999',
    500: '#ccc96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc96e;
$custom-light: #ddd999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.085,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81891,
    "c": 0.11391,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.55736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC96E

secondary

#4A4C94

accent

#2FBB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC96E

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

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