#CCD955#CCD955

#CCD955 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.155 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD955
RGB	rgb(204, 217, 85)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -21.66, 61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 65.35, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0642 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.155 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3556, 63.1198, 18.0706)
Luminance	0.6312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD955 #6255D9

analogous

#D9A455 #CCD955 #8AD955

triadic

#CCD955 #55CCD9 #D955CC

tetradic

#CCD955 #55D9A4 #6255D9 #D9558A

square

#CCD955 #55D9A4 #6255D9 #D9558A

split-complementary

#CCD955 #558AD9 #A455D9

monochromatic

#889321 #B6C52C #CCD955 #DBE487 #EAEFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CCD955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#CCD955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD955

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD955	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 217, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.155 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee48a',
    500: '#ccd955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd955;
$custom-light: #dee48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.909,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85033,
    "c": 0.15501,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD955

secondary

#443A98

accent

#41E652

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD955

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

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