#CDCC52#CDCC52

#CDCC52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.143 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC52
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 82)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -15.04, 59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 61.09, 104.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0459 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.143 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2942, 56.7754, 16.3958)
Luminance	0.5677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC52 #5253CD

analogous

#CD8F52 #CDCC52 #91CD52

triadic

#CDCC52 #52CDCC #CC52CD

tetradic

#CDCC52 #52CD8F #5253CD #CD5291

square

#CDCC52 #52CD8F #5253CD #CD5291

split-complementary

#CDCC52 #5291CD #8F52CD

monochromatic

#807F25 #AFAE33 #CDCC52 #DBDA81 #E8E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDCC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#CDCC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC52

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC52	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.143 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb88',
    500: '#cdcc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc52;
$custom-light: #dfdb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82285,
    "c": 0.14304,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC52

secondary

#3C3D87

accent

#4BDE49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC52

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

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