#CCD799#CCD799

#CCD799 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.082 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD799
RGB	rgb(204, 215, 153)
HSL	hsl(71, 44%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(71, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 28.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -13.76, 29.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 32.49, 115.06°)
OKLab	oklab(85.57% -0.0365 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(85.57% 0.082 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9518, 63.7385, 39.5387)
Luminance	0.6374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD799 #A499D7

analogous

#D7C399 #CCD799 #ADD799

triadic

#CCD799 #99CCD7 #D799CC

tetradic

#CCD799 #99D7C3 #A499D7 #D799AD

square

#CCD799 #99D7C3 #A499D7 #D799AD

split-complementary

#CCD799 #99ADD7 #C399D7

monochromatic

#9DB045 #B6C66D #CCD799 #E2E8C5 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#CCD799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#CCD799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD799

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD799	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 215, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.082 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce3b7',
    500: '#ccd799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd799;
$custom-light: #dce3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.645,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85572,
    "c": 0.08233,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD799

secondary

#7366AE

accent

#2FB747

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD799

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

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