#CCCC41#CCCC41

#CCCC41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.156 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCC41
RGB	rgb(204, 204, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -16.48, 65.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 67.83, 104.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0517 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.156 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4505, 56.4061, 13.3879)
Luminance	0.5641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCC41 #4141CC

analogous

#CC8641 #CCCC41 #86CC41

triadic

#CCCC41 #41CCCC #CC41CC

tetradic

#CCCC41 #41CC86 #4141CC #CC4186

square

#CCCC41 #41CC86 #4141CC #CC4186

split-complementary

#CCCC41 #4186CC #8641CC

monochromatic

#74741F #A4A42C #CCCC41 #D9D971 #E6E6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CCCC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#CCCC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCC41

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCC41	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 204, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.156 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb7e',
    500: '#cccc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccc41;
$custom-light: #dfdb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82058,
    "c": 0.15567,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCC41

secondary

#35357C

accent

#47E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCC41

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

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