#CCDC56#CCDC56

#CCDC56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.158 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDC56
RGB	rgb(204, 220, 86)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -23.04, 62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 66.26, 110.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.068 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.158 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1759, 64.6964, 18.5414)
Luminance	0.6470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDC56 #6656DC

analogous

#DCA956 #CCDC56 #89DC56

triadic

#CCDC56 #56CCDC #DC56CC

tetradic

#CCDC56 #56DCA9 #6656DC #DC5689

square

#CCDC56 #56DCA9 #6656DC #DC5689

split-complementary

#CCDC56 #5689DC #A956DC

monochromatic

#8A9820 #B8CB2A #CCDC56 #DBE689 #EBF1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#CCDC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#CCDC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDC56

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDC56	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccdc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 220, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.158 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee68b',
    500: '#ccdc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccdc56;
$custom-light: #dee68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccdc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85694,
    "c": 0.15763,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDC56

secondary

#463A9C

accent

#3FE953

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDC56

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

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