#CDAF3C#CDAF3C

#CDAF3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.134 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAF3C
RGB	rgb(205, 175, 60)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -1.42, 60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 60.14, 91.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0096 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.134 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3246, 43.9676, 10.5840)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAF3C #3C5ACD

analogous

#CD673C #CDAF3C #A3CD3C

triadic

#CDAF3C #3CCDAF #AF3CCD

tetradic

#CDAF3C #3CCD67 #3C5ACD #CD3CA3

square

#CDAF3C #3CCD67 #3C5ACD #CD3CA3

split-complementary

#CDAF3C #3CA3CD #673CCD

monochromatic

#71601D #A2892A #CDAF3C #D9C36D #E6D79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CDAF3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CDAF3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAF3C

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAF3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAF3C	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaf3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.134 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c678',
    500: '#cdaf3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaf3c;
$custom-light: #e0c678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaf3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75999,
    "c": 0.13429,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAF3C

secondary

#93A0D2

accent

#66E245

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAF3C

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

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