#CDCE52#CDCE52

#CDCE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.145 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE52
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 82)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 60.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -16.04, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 61.90, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0487 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.145 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7726, 57.7322, 16.5552)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE52 #5352CE

analogous

#CE9152 #CDCE52 #8FCE52

triadic

#CDCE52 #52CDCE #CE52CD

tetradic

#CDCE52 #52CE91 #5352CE #CE528F

square

#CDCE52 #52CE91 #5352CE #CE528F

split-complementary

#CDCE52 #528FCE #9152CE

monochromatic

#808125 #B0B132 #CDCE52 #DBDC82 #E9E9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#CDCE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE52

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE52	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.145 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc88',
    500: '#cdce52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce52;
$custom-light: #dfdc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.484,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82713,
    "c": 0.14513,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE52

secondary

#3C3C88

accent

#49DF4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE52

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

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