#CDCB5E#CDCB5E

#CDCB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.132 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCB5E
RGB	rgb(205, 203, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -13.65, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 55.41, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% -0.0407 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.132 108)
XYZ	xyz(48.5545, 56.5005, 18.9355)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCB5E #5E60CD

analogous

#CD935E #CDCB5E #97CD5E

triadic

#CDCB5E #5ECDCB #CB5ECD

tetradic

#CDCB5E #5ECD93 #5E60CD #CD5E97

square

#CDCB5E #5ECD93 #5E60CD #CD5E97

split-complementary

#CDCB5E #5E97CD #935ECD

monochromatic

#87852A #B5B338 #CDCB5E #DCDA8D #EAE9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#CDCB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCB5E

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCB5E	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.132 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfda8f',
    500: '#cdcb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcb5e;
$custom-light: #dfda8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.919,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82198,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.56499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCB5E

secondary

#41438E

accent

#4EDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCB5E

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

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