#CDCC5F#CDCC5F

#CDCC5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.132 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC5F
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 53.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, -14.08, 53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 55.38, 104.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% -0.0418 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.132 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8365, 56.9924, 19.2523)
Luminance	0.5699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC5F #5F60CD

analogous

#CD955F #CDCC5F #97CD5F

triadic

#CDCC5F #5FCDCC #CC5FCD

tetradic

#CDCC5F #5FCD95 #5F60CD #CD5F97

square

#CDCC5F #5FCD95 #5F60CD #CD5F97

split-complementary

#CDCC5F #5F97CD #955FCD

monochromatic

#87862A #B6B539 #CDCC5F #DCDB8E #EAEABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#CDCC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC5F

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC5F	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.132 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedb90',
    500: '#cdcc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc5f;
$custom-light: #dedb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.455,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82422,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC5F

secondary

#42438E

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC5F

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

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