#CDCE41#CDCE41

#CDCE41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.157 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE41
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -17.05, 66.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 68.59, 104.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0533 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.157 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.2039, 57.5048, 13.5603)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE41 #4241CE

analogous

#CE8941 #CDCE41 #86CE41

triadic

#CDCE41 #41CDCE #CE41CD

tetradic

#CDCE41 #41CE89 #4241CE #CE4186

square

#CDCE41 #41CE89 #4241CE #CE4186

split-complementary

#CDCE41 #4186CE #8941CE

monochromatic

#76761E #A6A72B #CDCE41 #DADB72 #E7E7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CDCE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#CDCE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE41

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE41	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.157 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc7e',
    500: '#cdce41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce41;
$custom-light: #e0dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.426,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82571,
    "c": 0.15747,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE41

secondary

#35357F

accent

#46E247

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE41

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

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