#CCD855#CCD855

#CCD855 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.154 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD855
RGB	rgb(204, 216, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -21.17, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 64.91, 109.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.82% -0.0629 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(84.82% 0.154 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.0986, 62.6059, 17.9849)
Luminance	0.6260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD855 #6155D8

analogous

#D8A355 #CCD855 #8BD855

triadic

#CCD855 #55CCD8 #D855CC

tetradic

#CCD855 #55D8A3 #6155D8 #D8558B

square

#CCD855 #55D8A3 #6155D8 #D8558B

split-complementary

#CCD855 #558BD8 #A355D8

monochromatic

#879121 #B5C32D #CCD855 #DBE387 #EAEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CCD855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#CCD855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD855

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD855	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 216, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.154 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee38a',
    500: '#ccd855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd855;
$custom-light: #dee38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.496,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84817,
    "c": 0.15388,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD855

secondary

#433B96

accent

#42E651

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD855

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

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