#CCE055#CCE055

#CCE055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.163 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCE055
RGB	rgb(204, 224, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 0%, 62.1%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, -25.04, 63.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 68.44, 111.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.0737 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.163 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.1982, 66.8052, 18.6848)
Luminance	0.6681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCE055 #6955E0

analogous

#E0AE55 #CCE055 #86E055

triadic

#CCE055 #55CCE0 #E055CC

tetradic

#CCE055 #55E0AE #6955E0 #E05586

square

#CCE055 #55E0AE #6955E0 #E05586

split-complementary

#CCE055 #5586E0 #AE55E0

monochromatic

#8B9E1D #B9D226 #CCE055 #DCE989 #EBF3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#CCE055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#CCE055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCE055

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCE055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCE055	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cce055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 224, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.163 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dee98b',
    500: '#cce055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cce055;
$custom-light: #dee98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cce055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.633,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86556,
    "c": 0.16301,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCE055

secondary

#4738A1

accent

#14D130

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCE055

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

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