#CDC76E#CDC76E
#CDC76E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.112 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 199, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 46.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.01, -10.23, 45.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.01, 46.19, 102.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.55% -0.0293 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.55% 0.112 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4158, 54.9531, 22.8054) |
| Luminance | 0.5495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.22
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.53
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.52
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.96
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 7.08
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC76E #6E74CD
analogous
#CD986E #CDC76E #A3CD6E
triadic
#CDC76E #6ECDC7 #C76ECD
tetradic
#CDC76E #6ECD98 #6E74CD #CD6EA3
square
#CDC76E #6ECD98 #6E74CD #CD6EA3
split-complementary
#CDC76E #6EA3CD #986ECD
monochromatic
#8F8931 #BDB541 #CDC76E #DDD99C #ECEAC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#CDC76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#CDC76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC76E
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC76E | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C166
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9BDB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.112 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ded799',
500: '#cdc76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc76e; $custom-light: #ded799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 199,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.211,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81553,
"c": 0.11165,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.54952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC76E
secondary
#4A4E96
accent
#33BC29
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F