#CDC05A#CDC05A

#CDC05A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.124 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC05A
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.93, -8.36, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.93, 52.82, 99.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.026 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.124 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8735, 51.4183, 17.1792)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC05A #5A67CD

analogous

#CD865A #CDC05A #A1CD5A

triadic

#CDC05A #5ACDC0 #C05ACD

tetradic

#CDC05A #5ACD86 #5A67CD #CD5AA1

square

#CDC05A #5ACD86 #5A67CD #CD5AA1

split-complementary

#CDC05A #5AA1CD #865ACD

monochromatic

#847A28 #B3A536 #CDC05A #DBD289 #E9E4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC05A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#CDC05A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC05A

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC05A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC05A	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc05a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.124 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd28c',
    500: '#cdc05a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc05a;
$custom-light: #dfd28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc05a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.217,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79826,
    "c": 0.12418,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC05A

secondary

#40488C

accent

#5BDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC05A

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

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