#CDCD4C#CDCD4C

#CDCD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.149 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCD4C
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -15.93, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 63.97, 104.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% -0.0491 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.149 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3142, 57.1649, 15.3250)
Luminance	0.5716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCD4C #4C4CCD

analogous

#CD8C4C #CDCD4C #8CCD4C

triadic

#CDCD4C #4CCDCD #CD4CCD

tetradic

#CDCD4C #4CCD8C #4C4CCD #CD4C8C

square

#CDCD4C #4CCD8C #4C4CCD #CD4C8C

split-complementary

#CDCD4C #4C8CCD #8C4CCD

monochromatic

#7C7C23 #ACAC30 #CDCD4C #DADA7C #E8E8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#CDCD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCD4C

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCD4C	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.149 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc84',
    500: '#cdcd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcd4c;
$custom-light: #dfdc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82444,
    "c": 0.14876,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCD4C

secondary

#393984

accent

#48E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCD4C

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

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