#CDC06A#CDC06A

#CDC06A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.109 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC06A
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 106)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 48.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, -7.01, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 45.24, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.0204 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.109 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6293, 51.7206, 21.1597)
Luminance	0.5172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC06A #6A77CD

analogous

#CD8E6A #CDC06A #A8CD6A

triadic

#CDC06A #6ACDC0 #C06ACD

tetradic

#CDC06A #6ACD8E #6A77CD #CD6AA8

square

#CDC06A #6ACD8E #6A77CD #CD6AA8

split-complementary

#CDC06A #6AA8CD #8E6ACD

monochromatic

#8D812F #BBAB3F #CDC06A #DCD398 #ECE7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDC06A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#CDC06A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC06A

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC06A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC06A	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBB63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C16E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc06a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.109 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded296',
    500: '#cdc06a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc06a;
$custom-light: #ded296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc06a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.121,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80029,
    "c": 0.10861,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC06A

secondary

#475194

accent

#3CBD28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC06A

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

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