#CDAC47#CDAC47

#CDAC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.124 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC47
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 71)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, 0.78, 54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 54.78, 89.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.48% -0.002 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(75.48% 0.125 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.0688, 42.9414, 12.0854)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC47 #4768CD

analogous

#CD6947 #CDAC47 #ABCD47

triadic

#CDAC47 #47CDAC #AC47CD

tetradic

#CDAC47 #47CD69 #4768CD #CD47AB

square

#CDAC47 #47CD69 #4768CD #CD47AB

split-complementary

#CDAC47 #47ABCD #6947CD

monochromatic

#796321 #A98B2E #CDAC47 #DAC277 #E7D7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDAC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#CDAC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC47

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC47	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.124 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c47f',
    500: '#cdac47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac47;
$custom-light: #e0c47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.224,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75481,
    "c": 0.1245,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC47

secondary

#9BA9D4

accent

#6DE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC47

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

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