#CCD79D#CCD79D

#CCD79D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.077 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD79D
RGB	rgb(204, 215, 157)
HSL	hsl(71, 42%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(71, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 27%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.90, -13.22, 27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.90, 30.47, 115.71°)
OKLab	oklab(85.65% -0.0349 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(85.65% 0.077 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.2878, 63.8729, 41.3078)
Luminance	0.6387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD79D #A89DD7

analogous

#D7C59D #CCD79D #AFD79D

triadic

#CCD79D #9DCCD7 #D79DCC

tetradic

#CCD79D #9DD7C5 #A89DD7 #D79DAF

square

#CCD79D #9DD7C5 #A89DD7 #D79DAF

split-complementary

#CCD79D #9DAFD7 #C59DD7

monochromatic

#9DB148 #B5C572 #CCD79D #E3E9C8 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CCD79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#CCD79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD79D

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD79D	1.00	1.52	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 215, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.077 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce3ba',
    500: '#ccd79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd79d;
$custom-light: #dce3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.379,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8565,
    "c": 0.07744,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD79D

secondary

#776AAE

accent

#30B54A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD79D

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

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