#CCD138#CCD138

#CCD138 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.166 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD138
RGB	rgb(204, 209, 56)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 73.2%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -19.38, 70.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 72.84, 105.43°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% -0.0606 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.166 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4177, 58.7251, 12.5252)
Luminance	0.5872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD138 #3D38D1

analogous

#D18A38 #CCD138 #80D138

triadic

#CCD138 #38CCD1 #D138CC

tetradic

#CCD138 #38D18A #3D38D1 #D13880

square

#CCD138 #38D18A #3D38D1 #D13880

split-complementary

#CCD138 #3880D1 #8A38D1

monochromatic

#71741B #A1A626 #CCD138 #D9DC6A #E5E89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CCD138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CCD138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD138

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD138	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 209, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.166 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfde7a',
    500: '#ccd138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd138;
$custom-light: #dfde7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.961,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83077,
    "c": 0.1661,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD138

secondary

#33317C

accent

#42E648

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD138

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

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