#CCD59F#CCD59F

#CCD59F is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.072 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD59F
RGB	rgb(204, 213, 159)
HSL	hsl(70, 39%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(70, 25%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 25.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -11.93, 25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 28.38, 114.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.27% -0.0312 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(85.27% 0.072 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.9537, 62.9294, 42.0457)
Luminance	0.6293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD59F #A89FD5

analogous

#D5C39F #CCD59F #B1D59F

triadic

#CCD59F #9FCCD5 #D59FCC

tetradic

#CCD59F #9FD5C3 #A89FD5 #D59FB1

square

#CCD59F #9FD5C3 #A89FD5 #D59FB1

split-complementary

#CCD59F #9FB1D5 #C39FD5

monochromatic

#9DAE4C #B5C274 #CCD59F #E3E8CA #F4F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CCD59F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#CCD59F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD59F

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD59F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD59F	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCF9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD0A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd59f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 213, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.072 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce1bb',
    500: '#ccd59f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd59f;
$custom-light: #dce1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd59f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85269,
    "c": 0.07214,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD59F

secondary

#776DAC

accent

#33B249

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD59F

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

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