#CDAC3F#CDAC3F

#CDAC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.130 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC3F
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 63)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 0.33, 58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 58.14, 89.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.0043 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.13 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8287, 42.8454, 10.8211)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC3F #3F60CD

analogous

#CD653F #CDAC3F #A7CD3F

triadic

#CDAC3F #3FCDAC #AC3FCD

tetradic

#CDAC3F #3FCD65 #3F60CD #CD3FA7

square

#CDAC3F #3FCD65 #3F60CD #CD3FA7

split-complementary

#CDAC3F #3FA7CD #653FCD

monochromatic

#74601E #A4882B #CDAC3F #DAC170 #E6D6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDAC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CDAC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC3F

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC3F	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.130 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c47a',
    500: '#cdac3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac3f;
$custom-light: #e0c47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.056,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75408,
    "c": 0.13035,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC3F

secondary

#95A3D3

accent

#6AE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC3F

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

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