#CDCE73#CDCE73

#CDCE73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.114 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE73
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 115)
HSL	hsl(61, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 44.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, -13.29, 44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 46.87, 106.47°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.0376 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.114 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.3436, 58.3606, 24.8291)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE73 #7473CE

analogous

#CEA173 #CDCE73 #A0CE73

triadic

#CDCE73 #73CDCE #CE73CD

tetradic

#CDCE73 #73CEA1 #7473CE #CE73A0

square

#CDCE73 #73CEA1 #7473CE #CE73A0

split-complementary

#CDCE73 #73A0CE #A173CE

monochromatic

#929333 #BDBE46 #CDCE73 #DDDEA0 #EDEECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#CDCE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE73

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE73	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC76B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.114 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedc9d',
    500: '#cdce73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce73;
$custom-light: #dedc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.659,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83104,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE73

secondary

#4D4C99

accent

#2ABB2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE73

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

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