#CCD178#CCD178

#CCD178 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.113 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD178
RGB	rgb(204, 209, 120)
HSL	hsl(63, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 42.6%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, -14.69, 43.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 45.86, 108.68°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% -0.0411 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.113 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.0932, 59.7952, 26.6158)
Luminance	0.5979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD178 #7D78D1

analogous

#D1AA78 #CCD178 #A0D178

triadic

#CCD178 #78CCD1 #D178CC

tetradic

#CCD178 #78D1AA #7D78D1 #D178A0

square

#CCD178 #78D1AA #7D78D1 #D178A0

split-complementary

#CCD178 #78A0D1 #AA78D1

monochromatic

#949A35 #BBC14A #CCD178 #DDE1A6 #EEF0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CCD178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#CCD178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD178

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD178	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 209, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.113 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddfa0',
    500: '#ccd178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd178;
$custom-light: #dddfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.371,
    "s": 49.171,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83734,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD178

secondary

#524E9F

accent

#29BC31

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD178

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

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