#CDCC61#CDCC61

#CDCC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.130 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC61
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -13.91, 52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 54.47, 104.80°)
OKLab	oklab(82.45% -0.0411 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(82.45% 0.13 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9286, 57.0292, 19.7373)
Luminance	0.5703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC61 #6162CD

analogous

#CD9661 #CDCC61 #98CD61

triadic

#CDCC61 #61CDCC #CC61CD

tetradic

#CDCC61 #61CD96 #6162CD #CD6198

square

#CDCC61 #61CD96 #6162CD #CD6198

split-complementary

#CDCC61 #6198CD #9661CD

monochromatic

#88882B #B7B63A #CDCC61 #DCDB8F #EAEABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#CDCC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC61

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC61	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.130 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedb91',
    500: '#cdcc61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc61;
$custom-light: #dedb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.444,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82445,
    "c": 0.12995,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC61

secondary

#43448F

accent

#4EDB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC61

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

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