#CCCD99#CCCD99

#CCCD99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.069 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCCD99
RGB	rgb(204, 205, 153)
HSL	hsl(61, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(61, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.18, -8.69, 25.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.18, 27.28, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0221 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.069 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.4829, 58.8006, 38.7157)
Luminance	0.5880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCCD99 #9A99CD

analogous

#CDB499 #CCCD99 #B2CD99

triadic

#CCCD99 #99CCCD #CD99CC

tetradic

#CCCD99 #99CDB4 #9A99CD #CD99B2

square

#CCCD99 #99CDB4 #9A99CD #CD99B2

split-complementary

#CCCD99 #99B2CD #B499CD

monochromatic

#9D9E4D #B7B970 #CCCD99 #E1E1C2 #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CCCD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#CCCD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCCD99

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCCD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCCD99	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cccd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 205, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.069 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdcb7',
    500: '#cccd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cccd99;
$custom-light: #dcdcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cccd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.154,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8347,
    "c": 0.06888,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCCD99

secondary

#6968A2

accent

#38AD3B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCCD99

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

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