#CCCD51#CCCD51

#CCCD51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.145 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCD51
RGB	rgb(204, 205, 81)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -16.02, 59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 61.91, 105.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% -0.0487 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.145 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2198, 57.0954, 16.2634)
Luminance	0.5709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCD51 #5251CD

analogous

#CD9051 #CCCD51 #8ECD51

triadic

#CCCD51 #51CCCD #CD51CC

tetradic

#CCCD51 #51CD90 #5251CD #CD518E

square

#CCCD51 #51CD90 #5251CD #CD518E

split-complementary

#CCCD51 #518ECD #9051CD

monochromatic

#7E7F25 #AEAF32 #CCCD51 #DADB81 #E8E8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CCCD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#CCCD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCD51

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCD51	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 205, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.145 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc87',
    500: '#cccd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccd51;
$custom-light: #dedc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.484,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82407,
    "c": 0.14506,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCD51

secondary

#3C3B87

accent

#49DF4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCD51

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

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