#CCCA55#CCCA55

#CCCA55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.139 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCA55
RGB	rgb(204, 202, 85)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -14.24, 57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 58.98, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% -0.0433 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.139 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6635, 55.7357, 16.8399)
Luminance	0.5573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCA55 #5557CC

analogous

#CC8F55 #CCCA55 #93CC55

triadic

#CCCA55 #55CCCA #CA55CC

tetradic

#CCCA55 #55CC8F #5557CC #CC5593

square

#CCCA55 #55CC8F #5557CC #CC5593

split-complementary

#CCCA55 #5593CC #8F55CC

monochromatic

#807F26 #AFAD35 #CCCA55 #DAD984 #E8E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CCCA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#CCCA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCA55

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCA55	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)

#D9C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccca55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 202, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.139 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded989',
    500: '#ccca55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccca55;
$custom-light: #ded989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccca55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.992,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81804,
    "c": 0.13863,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCA55

secondary

#3D3F88

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCA55

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

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