#CDCC3E#CDCC3E

#CDCC3E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.157 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC3E
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 62)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.91, -16.21, 66.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.91, 68.92, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0513 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.157 109)
XYZ	xyz(47.6409, 56.5141, 12.9553)
Luminance	0.5651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC3E #3E3FCD

analogous

#CD843E #CDCC3E #87CD3E

triadic

#CDCC3E #3ECDCC #CC3ECD

tetradic

#CDCC3E #3ECD84 #3E3FCD #CD3E87

square

#CDCC3E #3ECD84 #3E3FCD #CD3E87

split-complementary

#CDCC3E #3E87CD #843ECD

monochromatic

#73721E #A3A32A #CDCC3E #DAD96F #E6E69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#CDCC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC3E

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC3E	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)

#DCC426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.157 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db7c',
    500: '#cdcc3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc3e;
$custom-light: #e0db7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.58,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8212,
    "c": 0.1574,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.56513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC3E

secondary

#34347C

accent

#47E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC3E

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

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