#CCD172#CCD172

#CCD172 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.119 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD172
RGB	rgb(204, 209, 114)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 45%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 45.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -15.29, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 48.75, 108.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0433 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.119 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7404, 59.6541, 24.7578)
Luminance	0.5965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD172 #7772D1

analogous

#D1A672 #CCD172 #9CD172

triadic

#CCD172 #72CCD1 #D172CC

tetradic

#CCD172 #72D1A6 #7772D1 #D1729C

square

#CCD172 #72D1A6 #7772D1 #D1729C

split-complementary

#CCD172 #729CD1 #A672D1

monochromatic

#929731 #BBC244 #CCD172 #DDE0A0 #EDEFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CCD172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#CCD172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD172

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD172	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 209, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.119 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddf9c',
    500: '#ccd172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd172;
$custom-light: #dddf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83647,
    "c": 0.11899,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD172

secondary

#4F4A9D

accent

#27BE2F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD172

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

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