#CCCA57#CCCA57

#CCCA57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.137 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCA57
RGB	rgb(204, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.48, -14.10, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.48, 58.11, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.82% -0.0427 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(81.82% 0.137 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7441, 55.7679, 17.2642)
Luminance	0.5577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCA57 #5759CC

analogous

#CC8F57 #CCCA57 #94CC57

triadic

#CCCA57 #57CCCA #CA57CC

tetradic

#CCCA57 #57CC8F #5759CC #CC5794

square

#CCCA57 #57CC8F #5759CC #CC5794

split-complementary

#CCCA57 #5794CC #8F57CC

monochromatic

#818027 #B0AE36 #CCCA57 #DAD986 #E9E8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CCCA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#CCCA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCA57

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCA57	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)

#D9C34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.137 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded98a',
    500: '#ccca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccca57;
$custom-light: #ded98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.974,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81824,
    "c": 0.13693,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCA57

secondary

#3E4089

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCA57

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

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