#CDCF55#CDCF55

#CDCF55 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.144 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCF55
RGB	rgb(205, 207, 85)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.88, -16.33, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.88, 61.05, 105.52°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% -0.0493 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.144 110)
XYZ	xyz(49.1307, 58.2619, 17.2502)
Luminance	0.5826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCF55 #5755CF

analogous

#CF9455 #CDCF55 #90CF55

triadic

#CDCF55 #55CDCF #CF55CD

tetradic

#CDCF55 #55CF94 #5755CF #CF5590

square

#CDCF55 #55CF94 #5755CF #CF5590

split-complementary

#CDCF55 #5590CF #9455CF

monochromatic

#838425 #B2B433 #CDCF55 #DBDC85 #E9EAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#CDCF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCF55

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCF55	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 207, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.144 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdd8a',
    500: '#cdcf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcf55;
$custom-light: #dfdd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.984,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82957,
    "c": 0.14375,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.58261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCF55

secondary

#3E3D8B

accent

#49DF4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCF55

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

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