#CDCE65#CDCE65

#CDCE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.128 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE65
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 101)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 51%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, -14.58, 51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 53.50, 105.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.0426 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.128 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.5983, 58.0625, 20.9039)
Luminance	0.5806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE65 #6665CE

analogous

#CE9A65 #CDCE65 #99CE65

triadic

#CDCE65 #65CDCE #CE65CD

tetradic

#CDCE65 #65CE9A #6665CE #CE6599

square

#CDCE65 #65CE9A #6665CE #CE6599

split-complementary

#CDCE65 #6599CE #9A65CE

monochromatic

#8B8C2D #B9BA3B #CDCE65 #DCDD93 #EBECC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#CDCE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE65

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE65	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.128 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc94',
    500: '#cdce65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce65;
$custom-light: #dedc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.571,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82919,
    "c": 0.12837,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE65

secondary

#454593

accent

#26BF28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE65

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

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