#CCE561#CCE561

#CCE561 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.159 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCE561
RGB	rgb(204, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(71, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(71, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -26.54, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 65.83, 113.78°)
OKLab	oklab(87.76% -0.0767 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(87.76% 0.159 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.0796, 69.7394, 21.8664)
Luminance	0.6974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCE561 #7A61E5

analogous

#E5BC61 #CCE561 #8AE561

triadic

#CCE561 #61CCE5 #E561CC

tetradic

#CCE561 #61E5BC #7A61E5 #E5618A

square

#CCE561 #61E5BC #7A61E5 #E5618A

split-complementary

#CCE561 #618AE5 #BC61E5

monochromatic

#93AF1D #BBDC2C #CCE561 #DDEE96 #EEF6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#CCE561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#CCE561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCE561

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCE561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCE561	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cce561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.159 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deed92',
    500: '#cce561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cce561;
$custom-light: #deed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cce561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.364,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87764,
    "c": 0.15925,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCE561

secondary

#513AB0

accent

#12D436

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCE561

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

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