#CDC03D#CDC03D

#CDC03D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.147 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC03D
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 61)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -10.20, 64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 65.00, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0345 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.147 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8707, 51.0171, 11.8977)
Luminance	0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC03D #3D4ACD

analogous

#CD783D #CDC03D #92CD3D

triadic

#CDC03D #3DCDC0 #C03DCD

tetradic

#CDC03D #3DCD78 #3D4ACD #CD3D92

square

#CDC03D #3DCD78 #3D4ACD #CD3D92

split-complementary

#CDC03D #3D92CD #783DCD

monochromatic

#726B1D #A3982A #CDC03D #DAD06E #E6E09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDC03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#CDC03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC03D

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC03D	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.147 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d27b',
    500: '#cdc03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc03d;
$custom-light: #e0d27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.583,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79555,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC03D

secondary

#333A7B

accent

#54E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC03D

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

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