#CCDD38#CCDD38

#CCDD38 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.178 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDD38
RGB	rgb(204, 221, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 74.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.40, -25.20, 73.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.40, 77.48, 108.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.0768 0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.178 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.4735, 64.8366, 13.5438)
Luminance	0.6484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDD38 #4938DD

analogous

#DD9C38 #CCDD38 #7ADD38

triadic

#CCDD38 #38CCDD #DD38CC

tetradic

#CCDD38 #38DD9C #4938DD #DD387A

square

#CCDD38 #38DD9C #4938DD #DD387A

split-complementary

#CCDD38 #387ADD #9C38DD

monochromatic

#798417 #A9B81F #CCDD38 #D9E66C #E7EFA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CCDD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#CCDD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDD38

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDD38	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD20E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccdd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 221, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.178 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe77b',
    500: '#ccdd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccdd38;
$custom-light: #dfe77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccdd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.182,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85689,
    "c": 0.17846,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.64836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDD38

secondary

#382F8B

accent

#3AEE4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDD38

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

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