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#ccdd55

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
204, 221, 85
HSL
68°, 67%, 60%
CMYK
8, 0, 62, 13
Luminance
0.6521

Every format

HEX#ccdd55
RGBrgb(204, 221, 85)
HSLhsl(68, 67%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 62%, 13%)
LABlab(84.6 -23.6 62.8)
LCHlch(84.6 67.1 110.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.859 0.160 115.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ccdd55;
background-color: #ccdd55;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ccdd55] bg-[#ccdd55]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ccdd55;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.867, blue: 0.333)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ccdd55")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ccdd55 on white: 1.50:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ccdd55 on black: 14.04:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.0%
Green86.7%
Blue33.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan7.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow61.5%
Key (black)13.3%

Color previews

#ccdd55 text on a black background

contrast 14.04:1

Card sample

#ccdd55 text on a white background

contrast 1.50:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ccdd55;
Background color
Panel with #ccdd55 background
background-color: #ccdd55;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ccdd55;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(204, 221, 85, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(204, 221, 85, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ccdd55;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccdd55, #71DD55);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ccdd55

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ccdd55 in the Color Lab