#CDCC5A#CDCC5A

#CDCC5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.136 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC5A
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 90)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, -14.47, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 57.62, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.0434 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.136 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6165, 56.9044, 18.0935)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC5A #5A5BCD

analogous

#CD925A #CDCC5A #95CD5A

triadic

#CDCC5A #5ACDCC #CC5ACD

tetradic

#CDCC5A #5ACD92 #5A5BCD #CD5A95

square

#CDCC5A #5ACD92 #5A5BCD #CD5A95

split-complementary

#CDCC5A #5A95CD #925ACD

monochromatic

#848428 #B3B236 #CDCC5A #DBDB89 #E9E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDCC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#CDCC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC5A

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC5A	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.136 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb8c',
    500: '#cdcc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc5a;
$custom-light: #dfdb8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82366,
    "c": 0.13629,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC5A

secondary

#40408C

accent

#4CDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC5A

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

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