#CCD99D#CCD99D
#CCD99D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.080 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCD99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 217, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 44%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 28%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 27.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.43, -14.22, 28.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.43, 31.56, 116.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.07% -0.0377 0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.07% 0.08 118.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8001, 64.8976, 41.4786) |
| Luminance | 0.6490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.85
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.63
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.11
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 6.45
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.59
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCD99D #AA9DD9
analogous
#D9C89D #CCD99D #AED99D
triadic
#CCD99D #9DCCD9 #D99DCC
tetradic
#CCD99D #9DD9C8 #AA9DD9 #D99DAE
square
#CCD99D #9DD9C8 #AA9DD9 #D99DAE
split-complementary
#CCD99D #9DAED9 #C89DD9
monochromatic
#9DB546 #B5C871 #CCD99D #E3EAC9 #F4F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#CCD99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.98
#CCD99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCD99D
13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCD99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCD99D | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.98 | 13.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1D399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D3A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2D3C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccd99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 217, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.080 118.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dce4ba',
500: '#ccd99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccd99d; $custom-light: #dce4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccd99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 217,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73,
"s": 44.118,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86073,
"c": 0.08027,
"h": 118.1
},
"luminance": 0.64897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCD99D
secondary
#796AB0
accent
#2EB74C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#151511
muted
#848481