#CCDE59#CCDE59

#CCDE59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.158 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCDE59
RGB	rgb(204, 222, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 59.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -23.80, 61.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 65.92, 111.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.16% -0.0698 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(86.16% 0.158 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8273, 65.8019, 19.3674)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCDE59 #6B59DE

analogous

#DEAD59 #CCDE59 #89DE59

triadic

#CCDE59 #59CCDE #DE59CC

tetradic

#CCDE59 #59DEAD #6B59DE #DE5989

square

#CCDE59 #59DEAD #6B59DE #DE5989

split-complementary

#CCDE59 #5989DE #AD59DE

monochromatic

#8C9D1F #BAD029 #CCDE59 #DCE88C #EBF2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#CCDE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#CCDE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCDE59

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCDE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCDE59	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccde59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 222, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.158 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee88d',
    500: '#ccde59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccde59;
$custom-light: #dee88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccde59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.12,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86158,
    "c": 0.15754,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCDE59

secondary

#483AA1

accent

#17CF30

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCDE59

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

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