#CCD279#CCD279

#CCD279 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.113 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD279
RGB	rgb(204, 210, 121)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(64, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 42.4%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.01, -15.09, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.01, 45.85, 109.21°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0421 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.113 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.4003, 60.3119, 27.0191)
Luminance	0.6031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD279 #7F79D2

analogous

#D2AC79 #CCD279 #9FD279

triadic

#CCD279 #79CCD2 #D279CC

tetradic

#CCD279 #79D2AC #7F79D2 #D2799F

square

#CCD279 #79D2AC #7F79D2 #D2799F

split-complementary

#CCD279 #799FD2 #AC79D2

monochromatic

#959C34 #BBC34B #CCD279 #DDE1A7 #EFF1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CCD279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#CCD279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD279

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD279	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECB72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 210, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.113 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddfa1',
    500: '#ccd279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd279;
$custom-light: #dddfa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.045,
    "s": 49.721,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83962,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD279

secondary

#544EA1

accent

#28BD32

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD279

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

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