#CCE253#CCE253

#CCE253 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.167 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCE253
RGB	rgb(204, 226, 83)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.93, -26.12, 65.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.93, 70.12, 111.87°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.0769 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.167 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.6606, 67.8552, 18.4525)
Luminance	0.6785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCE253 #6953E2

analogous

#E2B053 #CCE253 #84E253

triadic

#CCE253 #53CCE2 #E253CC

tetradic

#CCE253 #53E2B0 #6953E2 #E25384

square

#CCE253 #53E2B0 #6953E2 #E25384

split-complementary

#CCE253 #5384E2 #B053E2

monochromatic

#8BA01B #B9D424 #CCE253 #DCEB87 #EBF4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CCE253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#CCE253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCE253

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCE253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCE253	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8D6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cce253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 226, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.167 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfeb8a',
    500: '#cce253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cce253;
$custom-light: #dfeb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cce253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86976,
    "c": 0.16683,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCE253

secondary

#4737A3

accent

#12D330

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCE253

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

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