#CCD174#CCD174

#CCD174 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.117 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD174
RGB	rgb(204, 209, 116)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 44%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 44.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -15.10, 45.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 47.79, 108.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.68% -0.0426 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(83.68% 0.117 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8555, 59.7002, 25.3639)
Luminance	0.5970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD174 #7974D1

analogous

#D1A774 #CCD174 #9DD174

triadic

#CCD174 #74CCD1 #D174CC

tetradic

#CCD174 #74D1A7 #7974D1 #D1749D

square

#CCD174 #74D1A7 #7974D1 #D1749D

split-complementary

#CCD174 #749DD1 #A774D1

monochromatic

#939832 #BBC246 #CCD174 #DDE0A2 #EEEFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CCD174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#CCD174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD174

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD174	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 209, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.117 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddf9e',
    500: '#ccd174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd174;
$custom-light: #dddf9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.226,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83676,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD174

secondary

#504C9E

accent

#28BE30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD174

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

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