#CCD16C#CCD16C
#CCD16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.125 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCD16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 209, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 52%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 48%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 48.3%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.58, -15.87, 49.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.58, 51.60, 107.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.57% -0.0455 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.57% 0.125 111.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4100, 59.5220, 23.0178) |
| Luminance | 0.5952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.29
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.33
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.85
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.95
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCD16C #716CD1
analogous
#D1A36C #CCD16C #9AD16C
triadic
#CCD16C #6CCCD1 #D16CCC
tetradic
#CCD16C #6CD1A3 #716CD1 #D16C9A
square
#CCD16C #6CD1A3 #716CD1 #D16C9A
split-complementary
#CCD16C #6C9AD1 #A36CD1
monochromatic
#8F942E #BCC23D #CCD16C #DCE09B #ECEEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CCD16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.90
#CCD16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCD16C
12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCD16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCD16C | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.90 | 12.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC963
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccd16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 209, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.125 111.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dddf98',
500: '#ccd16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccd16c; $custom-light: #dddf98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccd16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 209,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.97,
"s": 52.332,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83566,
"c": 0.12511,
"h": 111.3
},
"luminance": 0.59521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCD16C
secondary
#4B479A
accent
#26C02D
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#15150E
muted
#84847F