#CDCC5E#CDCC5E

#CDCC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.133 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC5E
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -14.16, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 55.84, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(82.41% -0.0421 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(82.41% 0.133 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.7914, 56.9743, 19.0144)
Luminance	0.5697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC5E #5E5FCD

analogous

#CD945E #CDCC5E #96CD5E

triadic

#CDCC5E #5ECDCC #CC5ECD

tetradic

#CDCC5E #5ECD94 #5E5FCD #CD5E96

square

#CDCC5E #5ECD94 #5E5FCD #CD5E96

split-complementary

#CDCC5E #5E96CD #945ECD

monochromatic

#87862A #B5B438 #CDCC5E #DCDB8D #EAEABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#CDCC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC5E

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC5E	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.133 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb8f',
    500: '#cdcc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc5e;
$custom-light: #dfdb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.459,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82411,
    "c": 0.13272,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC5E

secondary

#41428E

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC5E

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

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