#CCC97D#CCC97D

#CCC97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.098 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC97D
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 125)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 38.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.67, -10.10, 38.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.67, 39.65, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0276 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.098 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.4909, 56.0924, 27.6179)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC97D #7D80CC

analogous

#CCA27D #CCC97D #A7CC7D

triadic

#CCC97D #7DCCC9 #C97DCC

tetradic

#CCC97D #7DCCA2 #7D80CC #CC7DA7

square

#CCC97D #7DCCA2 #7D80CC #CC7DA7

split-complementary

#CCC97D #7DA7CC #A27DCC

monochromatic

#94913A #BBB751 #CCC97D #DDDBA9 #EEEED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CCC97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#CCC97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC97D

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC97D	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C780

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.098 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd9a3',
    500: '#ccc97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc97d;
$custom-light: #ddd9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.722,
    "s": 43.646,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82118,
    "c": 0.09758,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC97D

secondary

#52559B

accent

#34B72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC97D

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

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