#CCDA40#CCDA40

#CCDA40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.171 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDA40
RGB	rgb(204, 218, 64)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 70.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.63, -23.39, 69.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.63, 73.69, 108.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.08% -0.0711 0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(85.08% 0.171 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9001, 63.3513, 14.3962)
Luminance	0.6335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDA40 #4E40DA

analogous

#DA9B40 #CCDA40 #7FDA40

triadic

#CCDA40 #40CCDA #DA40CC

tetradic

#CCDA40 #40DA9B #4E40DA #DA407F

square

#CCDA40 #40DA9B #4E40DA #DA407F

split-complementary

#CCDA40 #407FDA #9B40DA

monochromatic

#7C861A #ABB924 #CCDA40 #DAE473 #E7EEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CCDA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#CCDA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDA40

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDA40	1.00	1.54	13.67	13.67
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EACF24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccda40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 218, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.171 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe57f',
    500: '#ccda40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccda40;
$custom-light: #dfe57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccda40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 67.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85083,
    "c": 0.17078,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDA40

secondary

#3A328C

accent

#3DEA4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDA40

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

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