#CDC060#CDC060

#CDC060 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC060
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 96)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 53.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -7.88, 49.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 50.03, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.024 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1392, 51.5246, 18.5789)
Luminance	0.5152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC060 #606DCD

analogous

#CD8A60 #CDC060 #A4CD60

triadic

#CDC060 #60CDC0 #C060CD

tetradic

#CDC060 #60CD8A #606DCD #CD60A4

square

#CDC060 #60CD8A #606DCD #CD60A4

split-complementary

#CDC060 #60A4CD #8A60CD

monochromatic

#887D2B #B6A839 #CDC060 #DCD28F #EAE5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#CDC060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC060

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC060	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded290',
    500: '#cdc060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc060;
$custom-light: #ded290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79897,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC060

secondary

#424C8F

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC060

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

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