#CCE261#CCE261

#CCE261 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.156 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCE261
RGB	rgb(204, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(70, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(70, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.05, -25.11, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.05, 64.42, 112.94°)
OKLab	oklab(87.11% -0.0727 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(87.11% 0.156 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.2567, 68.0936, 21.5921)
Luminance	0.6809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCE261 #7761E2

analogous

#E2B861 #CCE261 #8BE261

triadic

#CCE261 #61CCE2 #E261CC

tetradic

#CCE261 #61E2B8 #7761E2 #E2618B

square

#CCE261 #61E2B8 #7761E2 #E2618B

split-complementary

#CCE261 #618BE2 #B861E2

monochromatic

#92A91F #BBD92D #CCE261 #DDEB95 #EDF5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#CCE261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#CCE261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCE261

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCE261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCE261	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cce261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.156 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deeb92',
    500: '#cce261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cce261;
$custom-light: #deeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cce261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.233,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8711,
    "c": 0.15563,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCE261

secondary

#4F3CAB

accent

#15D135

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCE261

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

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