#CCE97A#CCE97A
#CCE97A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.141 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCE97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 233, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 72%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(76, 48%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 47.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.22, -26.21, 50.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.22, 56.86, 117.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.93% -0.0736 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.93% 0.141 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.5538, 72.5204, 29.3744) |
| Luminance | 0.7252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.88
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 5.31
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 5.86
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 5.90
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.15
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCE97A #977AE9
analogous
#E9CF7A #CCE97A #94E97A
triadic
#CCE97A #7ACCE9 #E97ACC
tetradic
#CCE97A #7AE9CF #977AE9 #E97A94
square
#CCE97A #7AE9CF #977AE9 #E97A94
split-complementary
#CCE97A #7A94E9 #CF7AE9
monochromatic
#9CC821 #B8E045 #CCE97A #E0F2AF #F4FAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#CCE97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.50
#CCE97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCE97A
15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCE97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCE97A | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.50 | 15.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DE70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DD80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4DFCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cce97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 233, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.141 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddf0a3',
500: '#cce97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cce97a; $custom-light: #ddf0a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cce97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 233,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.676,
"s": 71.613,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88932,
"c": 0.14127,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.7252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCE97A
secondary
#6646C1
accent
#12D444
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF6
border
#D5D6D0
text
#15160F
muted
#848580