#CDC046#CDC046

#CDC046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.141 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC046
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 70)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -9.71, 60.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 61.50, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0321 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.141 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1338, 51.1224, 13.2834)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC046 #4653CD

analogous

#CD7D46 #CDC046 #97CD46

triadic

#CDC046 #46CDC0 #C046CD

tetradic

#CDC046 #46CD7D #4653CD #CD4697

square

#CDC046 #46CD7D #4653CD #CD4697

split-complementary

#CDC046 #4697CD #7D46CD

monochromatic

#787020 #A89C2D #CDC046 #DAD076 #E7E1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDC046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#CDC046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC046

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC046	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.141 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d280',
    500: '#cdc046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc046;
$custom-light: #e0d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.222,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79626,
    "c": 0.14065,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC046

secondary

#373E80

accent

#56E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC046

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

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