#CCDE55#CCDE55

#CCDE55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.161 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDE55
RGB	rgb(204, 222, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.86, -24.08, 63.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.86, 67.55, 110.88°)
OKLab	oklab(86.12% -0.071 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(86.12% 0.161 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.6639, 65.7365, 18.5067)
Luminance	0.6574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDE55 #6755DE

analogous

#DEAB55 #CCDE55 #88DE55

triadic

#CCDE55 #55CCDE #DE55CC

tetradic

#CCDE55 #55DEAB #6755DE #DE5588

square

#CCDE55 #55DEAB #6755DE #DE5588

split-complementary

#CCDE55 #5588DE #AB55DE

monochromatic

#8A9B1E #B8CE28 #CCDE55 #DBE888 #EBF2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CCDE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#CCDE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDE55

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDE55	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)

#ECD344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccde55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 222, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.161 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee88b',
    500: '#ccde55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccde55;
$custom-light: #dee88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccde55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.883,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8612,
    "c": 0.16071,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDE55

secondary

#46399E

accent

#16CF2E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDE55

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

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