#CDC466#CDC466

#CDC466 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.117 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC466
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -9.43, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 48.78, 101.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0278 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.117 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3163, 53.4198, 20.3864)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC466 #666FCD

analogous

#CD9066 #CDC466 #A3CD66

triadic

#CDC466 #66CDC4 #C466CD

tetradic

#CDC466 #66CD90 #666FCD #CD66A3

square

#CDC466 #66CD90 #666FCD #CD66A3

split-complementary

#CDC466 #66A3CD #9066CD

monochromatic

#8B832D #B9AE3D #CDC466 #DCD694 #EBE8C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CDC466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#CDC466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC466

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC466	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.117 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded594',
    500: '#cdc466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc466;
$custom-light: #ded594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.757,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80813,
    "c": 0.11667,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC466

secondary

#454C92

accent

#35BE27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC466

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

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