#CCD97E#CCD97E

#CCD97E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.116 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCD97E
RGB	rgb(204, 217, 126)
HSL	hsl(69, 54%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(69, 42%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 41.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.95, -18.03, 43.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.95, 46.87, 112.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.53% -0.0501 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(85.53% 0.116 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.4810, 63.9700, 29.2647)
Luminance	0.6397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCD97E #8B7ED9

analogous

#D9B87E #CCD97E #9FD97E

triadic

#CCD97E #7ECCD9 #D97ECC

tetradic

#CCD97E #7ED9B8 #8B7ED9 #D97E9F

square

#CCD97E #7ED9B8 #8B7ED9 #D97E9F

split-complementary

#CCD97E #7E9FD9 #B87ED9

monochromatic

#99AA32 #B9CB4F #CCD97E #DFE7AD #F1F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#CCD97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#CCD97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCD97E

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCD97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCD97E	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)

#E4D177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D282

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccd97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 217, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.116 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde4a5',
    500: '#ccd97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccd97e;
$custom-light: #dde4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccd97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85533,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCD97E

secondary

#5B4EAE

accent

#24C23A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCD97E

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

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