#CDCE66#CDCE66

#CDCE66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.127 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE66
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 102)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 50.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.78, -14.50, 51.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.78, 53.04, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0423 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.127 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6476, 58.0822, 21.1635)
Luminance	0.5808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE66 #6766CE

analogous

#CE9B66 #CDCE66 #99CE66

triadic

#CDCE66 #66CDCE #CE66CD

tetradic

#CDCE66 #66CE9B #6766CE #CE6699

square

#CDCE66 #66CE9B #6766CE #CE6699

split-complementary

#CDCE66 #6699CE #9B66CE

monochromatic

#8C8D2D #BABB3C #CDCE66 #DCDD94 #EBECC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#CDCE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE66

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE66	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.127 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc94',
    500: '#cdce66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce66;
$custom-light: #dedc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.577,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82931,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE66

secondary

#464593

accent

#27BF28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE66

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

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