#CCCC46#CCCC46

#CCCC46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.152 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCC46
RGB	rgb(204, 204, 70)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -16.20, 63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 65.94, 104.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.0504 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.152 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6018, 56.4667, 14.1848)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCC46 #4646CC

analogous

#CC8946 #CCCC46 #89CC46

triadic

#CCCC46 #46CCCC #CC46CC

tetradic

#CCCC46 #46CC89 #4646CC #CC4689

square

#CCCC46 #46CC89 #4646CC #CC4689

split-complementary

#CCCC46 #4689CC #8946CC

monochromatic

#777721 #A7A72E #CCCC46 #D9D976 #E6E6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CCCC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#CCCC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCC46

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCC46	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)

#DCC433

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccc46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 204, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.152 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb81',
    500: '#cccc46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccc46;
$custom-light: #dfdb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccc46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.78,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82096,
    "c": 0.15229,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCC46

secondary

#37377F

accent

#48E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCC46

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

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