#CDCC69#CDCC69

#CDCC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.122 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC69
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 105)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -13.23, 49.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 50.76, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0383 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.122 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3206, 57.1860, 21.8018)
Luminance	0.5718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC69 #696ACD

analogous

#CD9A69 #CDCC69 #9CCD69

triadic

#CDCC69 #69CDCC #CC69CD

tetradic

#CDCC69 #69CD9A #696ACD #CD699C

square

#CDCC69 #69CD9A #696ACD #CD699C

split-complementary

#CDCC69 #699CCD #9A69CD

monochromatic

#8D8C2F #BBB93E #CDCC69 #DCDC97 #ECEBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCC69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#CDCC69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC69

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC69	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.122 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedb96',
    500: '#cdcc69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc69;
$custom-light: #dedb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.4,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82544,
    "c": 0.12223,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC69

secondary

#474893

accent

#2ABD28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC69

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

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