#CCCD55#CCCD55

#CCCD55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.142 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCD55
RGB	rgb(204, 205, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -15.74, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 60.22, 105.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.0475 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.142 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3742, 57.1571, 17.0768)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCD55 #5655CD

analogous

#CD9255 #CCCD55 #90CD55

triadic

#CCCD55 #55CCCD #CD55CC

tetradic

#CCCD55 #55CD92 #5655CD #CD5590

square

#CCCD55 #55CD92 #5655CD #CD5590

split-complementary

#CCCD55 #5590CD #9255CD

monochromatic

#818226 #B0B134 #CCCD55 #DADB84 #E8E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CCCD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#CCCD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCD55

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCD55	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.142 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc89',
    500: '#cccd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccd55;
$custom-light: #dedc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82445,
    "c": 0.1418,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCD55

secondary

#3E3D89

accent

#4ADE4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCD55

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

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