#CCE957#CCE957

#CCE957 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.172 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCE957
RGB	rgb(204, 233, 87)
HSL	hsl(72, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 62.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -29.16, 65.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 71.72, 113.99°)
OKLab	oklab(88.55% -0.085 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(88.55% 0.172 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.7619, 71.8036, 19.9369)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CCE957 #7457E9

analogous

#E9BD57 #CCE957 #83E957

triadic

#CCE957 #57CCE9 #E957CC

tetradic

#CCE957 #57E9BD #7457E9 #E95783

square

#CCE957 #57E9BD #7457E9 #E95783

split-complementary

#CCE957 #5783E9 #BD57E9

monochromatic

#91AF17 #BCE221 #CCE957 #DCF08D #EDF7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CCE957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#CCE957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCE957

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCE957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCE957	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cce957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 233, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.172 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#def08d',
    500: '#cce957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cce957;
$custom-light: #def08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cce957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.918,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88545,
    "c": 0.172,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCE957

secondary

#4D35AF

accent

#0CD935

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#16160D

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCE957

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

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