#CCD97D#CCD97D
#CCD97D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.117 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCD97D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 217, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 55%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 42%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 42.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.94, -18.14, 43.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.94, 47.35, 112.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.52% -0.0505 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.52% 0.117 115.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4168, 63.9443, 28.9265) |
| Luminance | 0.6394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.07
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.90
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.80
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.44
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.18
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCD97D #8A7DD9
analogous
#D9B87D #CCD97D #9ED97D
triadic
#CCD97D #7DCCD9 #D97DCC
tetradic
#CCD97D #7DD9B8 #8A7DD9 #D97D9E
square
#CCD97D #7DD9B8 #8A7DD9 #D97D9E
split-complementary
#CCD97D #7D9ED9 #B87DD9
monochromatic
#99AA32 #B9CB4E #CCD97D #DFE7AC #F1F5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#CCD97D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.79
#CCD97D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCD97D
13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCD97D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCD97D | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.79 | 13.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D176
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D281
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5D0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccd97d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 217, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.117 115.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dde4a4',
500: '#ccd97d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccd97d; $custom-light: #dde4a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccd97d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 217,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.478,
"s": 54.762,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85518,
"c": 0.11726,
"h": 115.5
},
"luminance": 0.63944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCD97D
secondary
#5B4DAD
accent
#23C23A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF6
border
#D5D5D0
text
#15150F
muted
#848480