#CDCC53#CDCC53

#CDCC53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.142 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC53
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.06, -14.97, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.06, 60.66, 104.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0456 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.142 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3325, 56.7907, 16.5976)
Luminance	0.5679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC53 #5354CD

analogous

#CD8F53 #CDCC53 #91CD53

triadic

#CDCC53 #53CDCC #CC53CD

tetradic

#CDCC53 #53CD8F #5354CD #CD5391

square

#CDCC53 #53CD8F #5354CD #CD5391

split-complementary

#CDCC53 #5391CD #8F53CD

monochromatic

#808025 #B0AF33 #CDCC53 #DBDA82 #E9E8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDCC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#CDCC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC53

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC53	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.142 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb88',
    500: '#cdcc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc53;
$custom-light: #dfdb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82295,
    "c": 0.14223,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC53

secondary

#3C3D88

accent

#4BDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC53

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

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