#CCD079#CCD079

#CCD079 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.110 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD079
RGB	rgb(204, 208, 121)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 41.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -14.08, 42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 44.90, 108.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% -0.0393 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.11 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.9096, 59.3305, 26.8555)
Luminance	0.5933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD079 #7D79D0

analogous

#D0A979 #CCD079 #A0D079

triadic

#CCD079 #79CCD0 #D079CC

tetradic

#CCD079 #79D0A9 #7D79D0 #D079A0

square

#CCD079 #79D0A9 #7D79D0 #D079A0

split-complementary

#CCD079 #79A0D0 #A979D0

monochromatic

#949936 #BBC04C #CCD079 #DDE0A6 #EEF0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#CCD079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#CCD079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD079

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD079	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 208, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.110 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddea1',
    500: '#ccd079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd079;
$custom-light: #dddea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.759,
    "s": 48.066,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83536,
    "c": 0.11033,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD079

secondary

#524F9F

accent

#2ABB31

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD079

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

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