#CDCD84#CDCD84

#CDCD84 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.094 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCD84
RGB	rgb(205, 205, 132)
HSL	hsl(60, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -10.96, 36.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 38.00, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% -0.0295 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.094 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1736, 58.3087, 30.3843)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCD84 #8484CD

analogous

#CDA884 #CDCD84 #A8CD84

triadic

#CDCD84 #84CDCD #CD84CD

tetradic

#CDCD84 #84CDA8 #8484CD #CD84A8

square

#CDCD84 #84CDA8 #8484CD #CD84A8

split-complementary

#CDCD84 #84A8CD #A884CD

monochromatic

#99993E #BBBB58 #CDCD84 #DFDFB0 #F0F0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCD84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#CDCD84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCD84

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCD84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCD84	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C77F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcd84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 205, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.094 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddca8',
    500: '#cdcd84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcd84;
$custom-light: #dddca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcd84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.197,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83159,
    "c": 0.0942,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCD84

secondary

#56569F

accent

#30B530

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCD84

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

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