#CDC05D#CDC05D

#CDC05D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.121 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC05D
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 93)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.96, -8.13, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.96, 51.44, 99.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.025 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.121 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0038, 51.4704, 17.8653)
Luminance	0.5147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC05D #5D6ACD

analogous

#CD885D #CDC05D #A2CD5D

triadic

#CDC05D #5DCDC0 #C05DCD

tetradic

#CDC05D #5DCD88 #5D6ACD #CD5DA2

square

#CDC05D #5DCD88 #5D6ACD #CD5DA2

split-complementary

#CDC05D #5DA2CD #885DCD

monochromatic

#867B29 #B5A638 #CDC05D #DBD28C #EAE4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#CDC05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC05D

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC05D	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C162

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.121 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd28e',
    500: '#cdc05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc05d;
$custom-light: #dfd28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79861,
    "c": 0.12141,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC05D

secondary

#414A8D

accent

#5CDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC05D

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

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