#CDCC45#CDCC45

#CDCC45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.153 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC45
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, -15.84, 64.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 66.33, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.0495 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.153 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.8455, 56.5960, 14.0328)
Luminance	0.5659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC45 #4546CD

analogous

#CD8845 #CDCC45 #8ACD45

triadic

#CDCC45 #45CDCC #CC45CD

tetradic

#CDCC45 #45CD88 #4546CD #CD458A

square

#CDCC45 #45CD88 #4546CD #CD458A

split-complementary

#CDCC45 #458ACD #8845CD

monochromatic

#777720 #A8A72D #CDCC45 #DAD975 #E7E6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDCC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#CDCC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC45

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC45	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.153 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db80',
    500: '#cdcc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc45;
$custom-light: #e0db80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.559,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82172,
    "c": 0.1528,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC45

secondary

#363780

accent

#48E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC45

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

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