#CDC047#CDC047

#CDC047 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.140 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC047
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 71)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -9.66, 60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 61.09, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.0319 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.14 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1656, 51.1351, 13.4510)
Luminance	0.5113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC047 #4754CD

analogous

#CD7D47 #CDC047 #97CD47

triadic

#CDC047 #47CDC0 #C047CD

tetradic

#CDC047 #47CD7D #4754CD #CD4797

square

#CDC047 #47CD7D #4754CD #CD4797

split-complementary

#CDC047 #4797CD #7D47CD

monochromatic

#797021 #A99D2E #CDC047 #DAD077 #E7E1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDC047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#CDC047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC047

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC047	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.140 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd280',
    500: '#cdc047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc047;
$custom-light: #dfd280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79635,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC047

secondary

#373E81

accent

#56E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC047

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

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