#CCD861#CCD861

#CCD861 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.144 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD861
RGB	rgb(204, 216, 97)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 55.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.34, -20.28, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.34, 59.80, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.0591 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.144 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6164, 62.8130, 20.7120)
Luminance	0.6281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD861 #6D61D8

analogous

#D8A961 #CCD861 #91D861

triadic

#CCD861 #61CCD8 #D861CC

tetradic

#CCD861 #61D8A9 #6D61D8 #D86191

square

#CCD861 #61D8A9 #6D61D8 #D86191

split-complementary

#CCD861 #6191D8 #A961D8

monochromatic

#8D9926 #BBCA32 #CCD861 #DCE492 #ECF0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#CCD861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#CCD861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD861

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD861	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 216, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.144 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee492',
    500: '#ccd861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd861;
$custom-light: #dee492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.05,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84939,
    "c": 0.14374,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD861

secondary

#49409D

accent

#1DC82F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD861

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

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