#CCD440#CCD440

#CCD440 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.164 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD440
RGB	rgb(204, 212, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -20.48, 68.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 71.29, 106.69°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% -0.063 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.164 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3722, 60.2956, 13.8869)
Luminance	0.6029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD440 #4840D4

analogous

#D49240 #CCD440 #82D440

triadic

#CCD440 #40CCD4 #D440CC

tetradic

#CCD440 #40D492 #4840D4 #D44082

square

#CCD440 #40D492 #4840D4 #D44082

split-complementary

#CCD440 #4082D4 #9240D4

monochromatic

#787D1C #A8AF27 #CCD440 #D9DF72 #E7EAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#CCD440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#CCD440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD440

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD440	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)

#E4CA27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 212, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.164 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe17e',
    500: '#ccd440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd440;
$custom-light: #dfe17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.243,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83778,
    "c": 0.16447,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD440

secondary

#383385

accent

#42E64A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD440

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

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