#CDC992#CDC992

#CDC992 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.073 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC992
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 146)
HSL	hsl(56, 37%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 28.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -7.18, 28.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 28.97, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.018 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.073 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.2520, 56.8287, 35.4577)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC992 #9296CD

analogous

#CDAC92 #CDC992 #B4CD92

triadic

#CDC992 #92CDC9 #C992CD

tetradic

#CDC992 #92CDAC #9296CD #CD92B4

square

#CDC992 #92CDAC #9296CD #CD92B4

split-complementary

#CDC992 #92B4CD #AC92CD

monochromatic

#9D9748 #BAB468 #CDC992 #E0DEBC #F3F3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDC992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#CDC992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC992

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC992	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C58E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.073 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd9b2',
    500: '#cdc992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc992;
$custom-light: #ddd9b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 37.107,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82578,
    "c": 0.07263,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC992

secondary

#6165A2

accent

#3EB035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC992

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

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