#CDCD3F#CDCD3F

#CDCD3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.158 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCD3F
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 63)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, -16.66, 66.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 68.94, 103.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0524 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.158 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9070, 57.0021, 13.1806)
Luminance	0.5700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCD3F #3F3FCD

analogous

#CD863F #CDCD3F #86CD3F

triadic

#CDCD3F #3FCDCD #CD3FCD

tetradic

#CDCD3F #3FCD86 #3F3FCD #CD3F86

square

#CDCD3F #3FCD86 #3F3FCD #CD3F86

split-complementary

#CDCD3F #3F86CD #863FCD

monochromatic

#74741E #A4A42B #CDCD3F #DADA70 #E6E6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCD3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#CDCD3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCD3F

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCD3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCD3F	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)

#DDC427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcd3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.158 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc7d',
    500: '#cdcd3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcd3f;
$custom-light: #e0dc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcd3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82342,
    "c": 0.15775,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCD3F

secondary

#34347C

accent

#46E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCD3F

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

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