#CDCE77#CDCE77

#CDCE77 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.110 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCE77
RGB	rgb(205, 206, 119)
HSL	hsl(61, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 42.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.99, -12.89, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.99, 44.93, 106.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% -0.0361 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.11 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5787, 58.4547, 26.0677)
Luminance	0.5845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCE77 #7877CE

analogous

#CEA377 #CDCE77 #A1CE77

triadic

#CDCE77 #77CDCE #CE77CD

tetradic

#CDCE77 #77CEA3 #7877CE #CE77A1

square

#CDCE77 #77CEA3 #7877CE #CE77A1

split-complementary

#CDCE77 #77A1CE #A377CE

monochromatic

#949536 #BCBE4A #CDCE77 #DEDEA4 #EEEED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDCE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#CDCE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCE77

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCE77	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdce77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 206, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.110 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca0',
    500: '#cdce77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdce77;
$custom-light: #dedca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdce77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.69,
    "s": 47.027,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83163,
    "c": 0.10997,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCE77

secondary

#4F4E9B

accent

#2BBA2D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCE77

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

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