#CDCE53#CDCE53

#CDCE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.144 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE53
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -15.97, 59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 61.48, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.0485 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.144 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8109, 57.7476, 16.7571)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE53 #5453CE

analogous

#CE9253 #CDCE53 #90CE53

triadic

#CDCE53 #53CDCE #CE53CD

tetradic

#CDCE53 #53CE92 #5453CE #CE5390

square

#CDCE53 #53CE92 #5453CE #CE5390

split-complementary

#CDCE53 #5390CE #9253CE

monochromatic

#818225 #B0B133 #CDCE53 #DBDC83 #E9E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#CDCE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE53

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE53	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)

#DDC645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.144 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc88',
    500: '#cdce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce53;
$custom-light: #dfdc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.488,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82723,
    "c": 0.14433,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE53

secondary

#3D3C89

accent

#49DF4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE53

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

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