#CCD957#CCD957

#CCD957 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.153 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD957
RGB	rgb(204, 217, 87)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 59.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -21.52, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 64.52, 109.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0636 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.153 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.4361, 63.1520, 18.4949)
Luminance	0.6315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD957 #6457D9

analogous

#D9A557 #CCD957 #8BD957

triadic

#CCD957 #57CCD9 #D957CC

tetradic

#CCD957 #57D9A5 #6457D9 #D9578B

square

#CCD957 #57D9A5 #6457D9 #D9578B

split-complementary

#CCD957 #578BD9 #A557D9

monochromatic

#899421 #B7C62D #CCD957 #DBE489 #EAF0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CCD957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#CCD957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD957

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD957	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)

#E7CF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8CDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 217, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.153 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee48b',
    500: '#ccd957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd957;
$custom-light: #dee48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85052,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD957

secondary

#453B99

accent

#42E652

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD957

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

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