#CDCD80#CDCD80

#CDCD80 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.099 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCD80
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 128)
HSL	hsl(60, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 37.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -11.41, 38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 40.01, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.09% -0.0311 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(83.09% 0.099 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9051, 58.2013, 28.9703)
Luminance	0.5820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCD80 #8080CD

analogous

#CDA680 #CDCD80 #A6CD80

triadic

#CDCD80 #80CDCD #CD80CD

tetradic

#CDCD80 #80CDA6 #8080CD #CD80A6

square

#CDCD80 #80CDA6 #8080CD #CD80A6

split-complementary

#CDCD80 #80A6CD #A680CD

monochromatic

#97973B #BCBC54 #CDCD80 #DEDEAC #F0F0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCD80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#CDCD80 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCD80

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCD80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCD80	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C77A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACA83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcd80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.099 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddca6',
    500: '#cdcd80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcd80;
$custom-light: #dddca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcd80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 43.503,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83092,
    "c": 0.09879,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCD80

secondary

#54549D

accent

#2FB72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCD80

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

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