#CDC26F#CDC26F

#CDC26F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.105 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC26F
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 111)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 45.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, -7.56, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 43.60, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% -0.0215 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.105 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3390, 52.7119, 22.7166)
Luminance	0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC26F #6F7ACD

analogous

#CD936F #CDC26F #A9CD6F

triadic

#CDC26F #6FCDC2 #C26FCD

tetradic

#CDC26F #6FCD93 #6F7ACD #CD6FA9

square

#CDC26F #6FCD93 #6F7ACD #CD6FA9

split-complementary

#CDC26F #6FA9CD #936FCD

monochromatic

#908532 #BDAF42 #CDC26F #DDD59C #EDE8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CDC26F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#CDC26F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC26F

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC26F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC26F	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)

#D0BD68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc26f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.105 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded49a',
    500: '#cdc26f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc26f;
$custom-light: #ded49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc26f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.979,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80518,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC26F

secondary

#4A5396

accent

#3BBC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC26F

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

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