#CDCE5F#CDCE5F

#CDCE5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.134 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE5F
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 95)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(61, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 53.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, -15.08, 54.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 56.24, 105.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.85% -0.0447 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(82.85% 0.134 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3150, 57.9492, 19.4118)
Luminance	0.5795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE5F #605FCE

analogous

#CE985F #CDCE5F #96CE5F

triadic

#CDCE5F #5FCDCE #CE5FCD

tetradic

#CDCE5F #5FCE98 #605FCE #CE5F96

square

#CDCE5F #5FCE98 #605FCE #CE5F96

split-complementary

#CDCE5F #5F96CE #985FCE

monochromatic

#88892A #B6B838 #CDCE5F #DCDC8E #EAEBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#CDCE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE5F

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE5F	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.134 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc90',
    500: '#cdce5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce5f;
$custom-light: #dfdc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.541,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82849,
    "c": 0.13398,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE5F

secondary

#42428F

accent

#4BDD4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE5F

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

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