#CCDDAF
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(87.3% 0.064 124.2), rgb(204, 221, 175).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.52:1).
About this color
#CCDDAF is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.52:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.52:1 |
| White text | 1.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCDDAF |
| RGB | rgb(204, 221, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 40%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.3% 0.064 124.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CCDDAF | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc -24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CCDDAF | 14.52:1 | AAA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #CCDDAF text on white | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCDDAF text on black | 14.52:1 | AAA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E6EDDC
oklch(93.6% 0.024 125.2)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#CCDDAF
oklch(87.3% 0.064 124.2)
-
Step 300
300
#B5CA8F
oklch(80.8% 0.082 124.1)
-
Step 400
400
#8FAE4B
oklch(70.6% 0.132 124.2)
-
Step 500
500
#769800
oklch(63.1% 0.157 124)
-
Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
-
Step 700
700
#526B00
oklch(49% 0.122 124.1)
-
Step 800
800
#435800
oklch(42.7% 0.106 124.1)
-
Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
-
Step 950
950
#202C00
oklch(27.2% 0.068 124.1)
#CCDDAF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E3D7AC | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0D6B1 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CFD8D0 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCDDAF
#CCDDAF
oklch(87.3% 0.064 124.2)
- #DECBF8
#DECBF8
oklch(87.2% 0.064 304.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CCDDAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.025
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.037
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.041
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.045
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.057
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.057
Use #CCDDAF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.