#CCD85E#CCD85E

#CCD85E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.146 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD85E
RGB	rgb(204, 216, 94)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 56.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, -20.51, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 61.11, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.0601 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.146 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.4792, 62.7581, 19.9892)
Luminance	0.6276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD85E #6A5ED8

analogous

#D8A75E #CCD85E #8FD85E

triadic

#CCD85E #5ECCD8 #D85ECC

tetradic

#CCD85E #5ED8A7 #6A5ED8 #D85E8F

square

#CCD85E #5ED8A7 #6A5ED8 #D85E8F

split-complementary

#CCD85E #5E8FD8 #A75ED8

monochromatic

#8C9725 #B9C831 #CCD85E #DCE48F #EBF0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CCD85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#CCD85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD85E

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD85E	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 216, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.146 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee390',
    500: '#ccd85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd85e;
$custom-light: #dee390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.902,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84907,
    "c": 0.14638,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD85E

secondary

#483F9C

accent

#1DC92E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD85E

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

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