#CDAF33#CDAF33

#CDAF33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.140 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAF33
RGB	rgb(205, 175, 51)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 75.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -1.83, 63.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 63.50, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0118 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.14 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1066, 43.8804, 9.4359)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAF33 #3351CD

analogous

#CD6233 #CDAF33 #9ECD33

triadic

#CDAF33 #33CDAF #AF33CD

tetradic

#CDAF33 #33CD62 #3351CD #CD339E

square

#CDAF33 #33CD62 #3351CD #CD339E

split-complementary

#CDAF33 #339ECD #6233CD

monochromatic

#6B5C1A #9C8526 #CDAF33 #D9C264 #E5D695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CDAF33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#CDAF33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAF33

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAF33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAF33	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaf33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.140 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c674',
    500: '#cdaf33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaf33;
$custom-light: #e0c674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaf33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.312,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75934,
    "c": 0.13986,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAF33

secondary

#8B99D0

accent

#63E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAF33

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

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