#CDCB5F#CDCB5F

#CDCB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.131 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCB5F
RGB	rgb(205, 203, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 53.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.91, -13.57, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.91, 54.96, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0404 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.131 108)
XYZ	xyz(48.5996, 56.5185, 19.1733)
Luminance	0.5652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCB5F #5F61CD

analogous

#CD945F #CDCB5F #98CD5F

triadic

#CDCB5F #5FCDCB #CB5FCD

tetradic

#CDCB5F #5FCD94 #5F61CD #CD5F98

square

#CDCB5F #5FCD94 #5F61CD #CD5F98

split-complementary

#CDCB5F #5F98CD #945FCD

monochromatic

#87862A #B6B439 #CDCB5F #DCDA8E #EAE9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#CDCB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCB5F

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCB5F	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)

#DAC454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcb5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.131 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda90',
    500: '#cdcb5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcb5f;
$custom-light: #deda90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcb5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.909,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82209,
    "c": 0.13073,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.56517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCB5F

secondary

#42438E

accent

#4FDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCB5F

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

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