#CDC26E#CDC26E

#CDC26E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.106 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC26E
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 110)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 46.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, -7.66, 43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 44.09, 100.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0219 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.106 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2843, 52.6900, 22.4282)
Luminance	0.5269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC26E #6E79CD

analogous

#CD936E #CDC26E #A9CD6E

triadic

#CDC26E #6ECDC2 #C26ECD

tetradic

#CDC26E #6ECD93 #6E79CD #CD6EA9

square

#CDC26E #6ECD93 #6E79CD #CD6EA9

split-complementary

#CDC26E #6EA9CD #936ECD

monochromatic

#8F8431 #BDAE41 #CDC26E #DDD59C #ECE8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CDC26E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#CDC26E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC26E

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC26E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC26E	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BD67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc26e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.106 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded499',
    500: '#cdc26e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc26e;
$custom-light: #ded499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc26e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.053,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80503,
    "c": 0.10643,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC26E

secondary

#4A5296

accent

#3ABC29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC26E

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

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