#CDC666#CDC666

#CDC666 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.119 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC666
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 102)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -10.45, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 49.61, 102.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% -0.0307 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.119 105)
XYZ	xyz(47.7705, 54.3280, 20.5378)
Luminance	0.5433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC666 #666DCD

analogous

#CD9266 #CDC666 #A1CD66

triadic

#CDC666 #66CDC6 #C666CD

tetradic

#CDC666 #66CD92 #666DCD #CD66A1

square

#CDC666 #66CD92 #666DCD #CD66A1

split-complementary

#CDC666 #66A1CD #9266CD

monochromatic

#8B852D #B9B13D #CDC666 #DCD794 #EBE8C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#CDC666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC666

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC666	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C56B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.119 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded794',
    500: '#cdc666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc666;
$custom-light: #ded794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.922,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81235,
    "c": 0.11873,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.54327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC666

secondary

#454B92

accent

#32BE27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC666

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

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