#CDCF56#CDCF56

#CDCF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.143 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCF56
RGB	rgb(205, 207, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 58.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, -16.26, 58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 60.62, 105.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% -0.049 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.143 110)
XYZ	xyz(49.1707, 58.2779, 17.4609)
Luminance	0.5828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCF56 #5856CF

analogous

#CF9556 #CDCF56 #90CF56

triadic

#CDCF56 #56CDCF #CF56CD

tetradic

#CDCF56 #56CF95 #5856CF #CF5690

square

#CDCF56 #56CF95 #5856CF #CF5690

split-complementary

#CDCF56 #5690CF #9556CF

monochromatic

#838526 #B2B533 #CDCF56 #DBDD86 #E9EAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDCF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#CDCF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCF56

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCF56	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 207, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.143 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdd8a',
    500: '#cdcf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcf56;
$custom-light: #dfdd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.992,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82967,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.58277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCF56

secondary

#3F3D8C

accent

#49DF4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCF56

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

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