#CCCB38#CCCB38

#CCCB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.160 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCB38
RGB	rgb(204, 203, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 72.5%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -16.41, 68.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 70.62, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0524 0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.16 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9733, 55.8362, 12.0437)
Luminance	0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCB38 #3839CC

analogous

#CC8138 #CCCB38 #83CC38

triadic

#CCCB38 #38CCCB #CB38CC

tetradic

#CCCB38 #38CC81 #3839CC #CC3883

square

#CCCB38 #38CC81 #3839CC #CC3883

split-complementary

#CCCB38 #3883CC #8138CC

monochromatic

#6E6D1C #9E9D29 #CCCB38 #D8D869 #E5E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CCCB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#CCCB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCB38

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCB38	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC31A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 203, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.160 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfda79',
    500: '#cccb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccb38;
$custom-light: #dfda79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.595,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81782,
    "c": 0.16019,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCB38

secondary

#313277

accent

#46E245

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCB38

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

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