#CCD156#CCD156

#CCD156 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.145 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD156
RGB	rgb(204, 209, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 58.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.35, -17.66, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.35, 61.47, 106.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.0529 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.145 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3833, 59.1113, 17.6105)
Luminance	0.5911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD156 #5B56D1

analogous

#D19856 #CCD156 #8ED156

triadic

#CCD156 #56CCD1 #D156CC

tetradic

#CCD156 #56D198 #5B56D1 #D1568E

square

#CCD156 #56D198 #5B56D1 #D1568E

split-complementary

#CCD156 #568ED1 #9856D1

monochromatic

#848825 #B2B832 #CCD156 #DBDE86 #E9EBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CCD156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#CCD156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD156

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD156	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 209, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.145 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dede8a',
    500: '#ccd156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd156;
$custom-light: #dede8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.439,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83314,
    "c": 0.14529,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD156

secondary

#403D8E

accent

#47E04E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD156

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

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