#CCD79E#CCD79E

#CCD79E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.076 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD79E
RGB	rgb(204, 215, 158)
HSL	hsl(72, 42%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(72, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 26.5%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, -13.08, 26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 29.97, 115.88°)
OKLab	oklab(85.67% -0.0345 0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(85.67% 0.076 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.3735, 63.9072, 41.7593)
Luminance	0.6391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD79E #A99ED7

analogous

#D7C59E #CCD79E #AFD79E

triadic

#CCD79E #9ECCD7 #D79ECC

tetradic

#CCD79E #9ED7C5 #A99ED7 #D79EAF

square

#CCD79E #9ED7C5 #A99ED7 #D79EAF

split-complementary

#CCD79E #9EAFD7 #C59ED7

monochromatic

#9DB149 #B5C573 #CCD79E #E3E9C9 #F4F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CCD79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#CCD79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD79E

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD79E	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD19A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2D1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 215, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.076 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dce3bb',
    500: '#ccd79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd79e;
$custom-light: #dce3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.579,
    "s": 41.606,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8567,
    "c": 0.0762,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD79E

secondary

#786BAE

accent

#31B54A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD79E

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

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