#CDC061#CDC061

#CDC061 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.118 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC061
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -7.80, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 49.56, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0236 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.118 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1856, 51.5431, 18.8229)
Luminance	0.5154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC061 #616ECD

analogous

#CD8A61 #CDC061 #A4CD61

triadic

#CDC061 #61CDC0 #C061CD

tetradic

#CDC061 #61CD8A #616ECD #CD61A4

square

#CDC061 #61CD8A #616ECD #CD61A4

split-complementary

#CDC061 #61A4CD #8A61CD

monochromatic

#887D2B #B7A83A #CDC061 #DCD38F #EAE5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#CDC061 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC061

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC061	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.118 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded290',
    500: '#cdc061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc061;
$custom-light: #ded290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.778,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7991,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC061

secondary

#434C8F

accent

#5EDB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC061

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

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