#CDAC44#CDAC44

#CDAC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.127 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC44
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 0.60, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 56.06, 89.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0029 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.127 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9748, 42.9039, 11.5908)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC44 #4465CD

analogous

#CD6744 #CDAC44 #AACD44

triadic

#CDAC44 #44CDAC #AC44CD

tetradic

#CDAC44 #44CD67 #4465CD #CD44AA

square

#CDAC44 #44CD67 #4465CD #CD44AA

split-complementary

#CDAC44 #44AACD #6744CD

monochromatic

#776220 #A78A2D #CDAC44 #DAC174 #E7D7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDAC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#CDAC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC44

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC44	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.127 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c47d',
    500: '#cdac44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac44;
$custom-light: #e0c47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75453,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC44

secondary

#99A7D4

accent

#6CE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC44

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

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