#CCDD72#CCDD72

#CCDD72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.134 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDD72
RGB	rgb(204, 221, 114)
HSL	hsl(70, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(70, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 0%, 48.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -21.22, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 54.50, 112.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0602 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.134 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.7962, 65.7657, 25.7764)
Luminance	0.6576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDD72 #8372DD

analogous

#DDB872 #CCDD72 #96DD72

triadic

#CCDD72 #72CCDD #DD72CC

tetradic

#CCDD72 #72DDB8 #8372DD #DD7296

square

#CCDD72 #72DDB8 #8372DD #DD7296

split-complementary

#CCDD72 #7296DD #B872DD

monochromatic

#97AB29 #BAD141 #CCDD72 #DEE9A3 #F0F5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CCDD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#CCDD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDD72

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDD72	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccdd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 221, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.134 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dde79d',
    500: '#ccdd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccdd72;
$custom-light: #dde79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccdd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.533,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86224,
    "c": 0.13375,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDD72

secondary

#5646AE

accent

#1DC938

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDD72

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

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