#CCC970#CCC970

#CCC970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.112 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC970
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 45.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.49, -11.46, 44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.49, 46.07, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.0325 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.112 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.7141, 55.7817, 23.5269)
Luminance	0.5578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC970 #7073CC

analogous

#CC9B70 #CCC970 #A1CC70

triadic

#CCC970 #70CCC9 #C970CC

tetradic

#CCC970 #70CC9B #7073CC #CC70A1

square

#CCC970 #70CC9B #7073CC #CC70A1

split-complementary

#CCC970 #70A1CC #9B70CC

monochromatic

#8F8C33 #BCB843 #CCC970 #DCDA9D #ECEBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CCC970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#CCC970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC970

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC970	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.112 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd99b',
    500: '#ccc970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc970;
$custom-light: #ddd99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.043,
    "s": 47.423,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81919,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC970

secondary

#4B4D95

accent

#30BB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC970

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

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