#CCD299#CCD299

#CCD299 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.075 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD299
RGB	rgb(204, 210, 153)
HSL	hsl(66, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(66, 27%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 27.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.50, -11.24, 27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.50, 29.85, 112.12°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% -0.0294 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.075 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6981, 61.2310, 39.1207)
Luminance	0.6123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD299 #9F99D2

analogous

#D2BB99 #CCD299 #AFD299

triadic

#CCD299 #99CCD2 #D299CC

tetradic

#CCD299 #99D2BB #9F99D2 #D299AF

square

#CCD299 #99D2BB #9F99D2 #D299AF

split-complementary

#CCD299 #99AFD2 #BB99D2

monochromatic

#9DA74A #B7BF6F #CCD299 #E1E5C3 #F4F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#CCD299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#CCD299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD299

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD299	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACE9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 210, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.075 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdfb7',
    500: '#ccd299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd299;
$custom-light: #dcdfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84517,
    "c": 0.07547,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD299

secondary

#6E67A8

accent

#34B241

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD299

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

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