#CCDA42#CCDA42

#CCDA42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.170 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDA42
RGB	rgb(204, 218, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.64, -23.29, 69.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.64, 73.00, 108.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.1% -0.0706 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(85.1% 0.17 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9580, 63.3744, 14.7013)
Luminance	0.6337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDA42 #5042DA

analogous

#DA9C42 #CCDA42 #80DA42

triadic

#CCDA42 #42CCDA #DA42CC

tetradic

#CCDA42 #42DA9C #5042DA #DA4280

square

#CCDA42 #42DA9C #5042DA #DA4280

split-complementary

#CCDA42 #4280DA #9C42DA

monochromatic

#7D871A #ADBA24 #CCDA42 #DAE475 #E8EEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#CCDA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.67

#CCDA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDA42

13.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDA42	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)

#E9CF28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccda42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 218, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.170 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe580',
    500: '#ccda42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccda42;
$custom-light: #dfe580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccda42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.526,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85096,
    "c": 0.16956,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDA42

secondary

#3B338D

accent

#3EEA4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDA42

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

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