#CCCC45#CCCC45

#CCCC45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.153 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCC45
RGB	rgb(204, 204, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -16.26, 64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 66.33, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.0507 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.153 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5705, 56.4541, 14.0199)
Luminance	0.5645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCC45 #4545CC

analogous

#CC8845 #CCCC45 #88CC45

triadic

#CCCC45 #45CCCC #CC45CC

tetradic

#CCCC45 #45CC88 #4545CC #CC4588

square

#CCCC45 #45CC88 #4545CC #CC4588

split-complementary

#CCCC45 #4588CC #8845CC

monochromatic

#767620 #A6A62E #CCCC45 #D9D975 #E6E6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CCCC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#CCCC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCC45

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCC45	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 204, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.153 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb80',
    500: '#cccc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccc45;
$custom-light: #dfdb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82088,
    "c": 0.15298,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCC45

secondary

#36367F

accent

#48E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCC45

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

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