#CCDD44#CCDD44

#CCDD44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.172 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDD44
RGB	rgb(204, 221, 68)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 69.2%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.47, -24.63, 69.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.47, 73.54, 109.57°)
OKLab	oklab(85.77% -0.0742 0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(85.77% 0.172 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.8030, 64.9684, 15.2789)
Luminance	0.6497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDD44 #5544DD

analogous

#DDA244 #CCDD44 #80DD44

triadic

#CCDD44 #44CCDD #DD44CC

tetradic

#CCDD44 #44DDA2 #5544DD #DD4480

square

#CCDD44 #44DDA2 #5544DD #DD4480

split-complementary

#CCDD44 #4480DD #A244DD

monochromatic

#808D1A #AFC123 #CCDD44 #DAE678 #E8F0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#CCDD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99

#CCDD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDD44

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDD44	1.00	1.50	13.99	13.99
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD22B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9D1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccdd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 221, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.172 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfe781',
    500: '#ccdd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccdd44;
$custom-light: #dfe781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccdd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85765,
    "c": 0.17154,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDD44

secondary

#3D3392

accent

#3CEC4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDD44

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

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