#CDC04D#CDC04D
#CDC04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.135 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC04D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 192, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 62.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.81, -9.29, 57.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.81, 58.59, 99.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.69% -0.0301 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.69% 0.135 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3677, 51.2160, 14.5157) |
| Luminance | 0.5121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.82
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.85
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.86
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.00
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.06
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC04D #4D5ACD
analogous
#CD804D #CDC04D #9ACD4D
triadic
#CDC04D #4DCDC0 #C04DCD
tetradic
#CDC04D #4DCD80 #4D5ACD #CD4D9A
square
#CDC04D #4DCD80 #4D5ACD #CD4D9A
split-complementary
#CDC04D #4D9ACD #804DCD
monochromatic
#7D7323 #ACA030 #CDC04D #DAD17D #E8E2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#CDC04D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#CDC04D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC04D
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC04D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC04D | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C053
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCB4A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc04d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.135 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfd284',
500: '#cdc04d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc04d; $custom-light: #dfd284; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc04d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 192,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.906,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79689,
"c": 0.13529,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.51214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC04D
secondary
#3A4184
accent
#58DF48
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#84837E