#CCC987#CCC987

#CCC987 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.086 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC987
RGB	rgb(204, 201, 135)
HSL	hsl(57, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 33.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -8.95, 33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 34.59, 104.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0236 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.086 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1622, 56.3609, 31.1533)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC987 #878ACC

analogous

#CCA787 #CCC987 #ADCC87

triadic

#CCC987 #87CCC9 #C987CC

tetradic

#CCC987 #87CCA7 #878ACC #CC87AD

square

#CCC987 #87CCA7 #878ACC #CC87AD

split-complementary

#CCC987 #87ADCC #A787CC

monochromatic

#989441 #BAB65C #CCC987 #DEDCB2 #F1F0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CCC987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#CCC987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC987

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC987	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 201, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.086 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9aa',
    500: '#ccc987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc987;
$custom-light: #dcd9aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82288,
    "c": 0.08597,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC987

secondary

#595C9F

accent

#38B332

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC987

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

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