#CDCE5D#CDCE5D

#CDCE5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.136 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE5D
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 93)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 54.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, -15.24, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 57.13, 105.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.0453 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.136 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.2252, 57.9133, 18.9391)
Luminance	0.5791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE5D #5E5DCE

analogous

#CE965D #CDCE5D #94CE5D

triadic

#CDCE5D #5DCDCE #CE5DCD

tetradic

#CDCE5D #5DCE96 #5E5DCE #CE5D94

square

#CDCE5D #5DCE96 #5E5DCE #CE5D94

split-complementary

#CDCE5D #5D94CE #965DCE

monochromatic

#878829 #B5B737 #CDCE5D #DCDC8C #EAEABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCE5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#CDCE5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE5D

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE5D	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.136 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc8f',
    500: '#cdce5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce5d;
$custom-light: #dfdc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.531,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82826,
    "c": 0.13579,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE5D

secondary

#41418E

accent

#4BDD4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE5D

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

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