#CCD740#CCD740

#CCD740 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.168 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD740
RGB	rgb(204, 215, 64)
HSL	hsl(64, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.81, -21.94, 69.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.81, 72.49, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.43% -0.067 0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(84.43% 0.168 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1292, 61.8094, 14.1392)
Luminance	0.6181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD740 #4B40D7

analogous

#D79740 #CCD740 #80D740

triadic

#CCD740 #40CCD7 #D740CC

tetradic

#CCD740 #40D797 #4B40D7 #D74080

square

#CCD740 #40D797 #4B40D7 #D74080

split-complementary

#CCD740 #4080D7 #9740D7

monochromatic

#7A811B #AAB426 #CCD740 #DAE273 #E7ECA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#CCD740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#CCD740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD740

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD740	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 215, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.168 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe37e',
    500: '#ccd740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd740;
$custom-light: #dfe37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.371,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8443,
    "c": 0.16761,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD740

secondary

#393388

accent

#3FE84C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD740

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

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