#CDC366#CDC366

#CDC366 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.116 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC366
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 102)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -8.91, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 48.37, 100.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.0263 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.116 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.0915, 52.9702, 20.3115)
Luminance	0.5297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC366 #6670CD

analogous

#CD9066 #CDC366 #A3CD66

triadic

#CDC366 #66CDC3 #C366CD

tetradic

#CDC366 #66CD90 #6670CD #CD66A3

square

#CDC366 #66CD90 #6670CD #CD66A3

split-complementary

#CDC366 #66A3CD #9066CD

monochromatic

#8B822D #B9AD3D #CDC366 #DCD594 #EBE7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#CDC366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC366

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC366	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.116 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded594',
    500: '#cdc366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc366;
$custom-light: #ded594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.175,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80603,
    "c": 0.11565,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC366

secondary

#454D92

accent

#36BE27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC366

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

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