#CCCC4E#CCCC4E

#CCCC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.146 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCC4E
RGB	rgb(204, 204, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -15.72, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 62.75, 104.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.0482 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.146 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8713, 56.5745, 15.6045)
Luminance	0.5657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCC4E #4E4ECC

analogous

#CC8D4E #CCCC4E #8DCC4E

triadic

#CCCC4E #4ECCCC #CC4ECC

tetradic

#CCCC4E #4ECC8D #4E4ECC #CC4E8D

square

#CCCC4E #4ECC8D #4E4ECC #CC4E8D

split-complementary

#CCCC4E #4E8DCC #8D4ECC

monochromatic

#7C7C24 #ABAB31 #CCCC4E #DADA7E #E7E7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CCCC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#CCCC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCC4E

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCC4E	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 204, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.146 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedb85',
    500: '#cccc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccc4e;
$custom-light: #dedb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82164,
    "c": 0.14638,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCC4E

secondary

#3A3A84

accent

#49DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCC4E

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

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