#CCD956#CCD956

#CCD956 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.154 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD956
RGB	rgb(204, 217, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 60.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -21.59, 61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 64.94, 109.42°)
OKLab	oklab(85.04% -0.0639 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(85.04% 0.154 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3956, 63.1358, 18.2813)
Luminance	0.6313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD956 #6356D9

analogous

#D9A556 #CCD956 #8BD956

triadic

#CCD956 #56CCD9 #D956CC

tetradic

#CCD956 #56D9A5 #6356D9 #D9568B

square

#CCD956 #56D9A5 #6356D9 #D9568B

split-complementary

#CCD956 #568BD9 #A556D9

monochromatic

#889321 #B6C52C #CCD956 #DBE488 #EAEFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CCD956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#CCD956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD956

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD956	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 217, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.154 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee48b',
    500: '#ccd956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd956;
$custom-light: #dee48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.954,
    "s": 63.285,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85043,
    "c": 0.15422,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD956

secondary

#443B98

accent

#41E652

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD956

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

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