#CCCB59#CCCB59

#CCCB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.136 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCB59
RGB	rgb(204, 203, 89)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, -14.45, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 57.64, 104.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0434 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.136 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.0623, 56.2718, 17.7790)
Luminance	0.5627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCB59 #595ACC

analogous

#CC9159 #CCCB59 #94CC59

triadic

#CCCB59 #59CCCB #CB59CC

tetradic

#CCCB59 #59CC91 #595ACC #CC5994

square

#CCCB59 #59CC91 #595ACC #CC5994

split-complementary

#CCCB59 #5994CC #9159CC

monochromatic

#838228 #B1B036 #CCCB59 #DADA88 #E9E8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CCCB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#CCCB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCB59

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCB59	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 203, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.136 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda8c',
    500: '#cccb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccb59;
$custom-light: #deda8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82059,
    "c": 0.13625,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCB59

secondary

#3F408A

accent

#4DDC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCB59

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

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