#CDCC76#CDCC76

#CDCC76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.109 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCC76
RGB	rgb(205, 204, 118)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 42.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.45, -11.98, 42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.45, 44.50, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.0336 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.109 108)
XYZ	xyz(50.0406, 57.4740, 25.5936)
Luminance	0.5747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCC76 #7677CD

analogous

#CDA076 #CDCC76 #A2CD76

triadic

#CDCC76 #76CDCC #CC76CD

tetradic

#CDCC76 #76CDA0 #7677CD #CD76A2

square

#CDCC76 #76CDA0 #7677CD #CD76A2

split-complementary

#CDCC76 #76A2CD #A076CD

monochromatic

#939236 #BDBB49 #CDCC76 #DDDDA3 #EEEDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CDCC76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#CDCC76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCC76

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCC76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCC76	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C66F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcc76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 204, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.109 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedb9f',
    500: '#cdcc76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcc76;
$custom-light: #dedb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcc76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.31,
    "s": 46.524,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82724,
    "c": 0.10873,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.57473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCC76

secondary

#4E4F99

accent

#2DBA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCC76

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

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