#CDC073#CDC073

#CDC073 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.099 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC073
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 115)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, -6.13, 40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 40.81, 98.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.017 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.099 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1221, 51.9177, 23.7552)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC073 #7380CD

analogous

#CD9373 #CDC073 #ADCD73

triadic

#CDC073 #73CDC0 #C073CD

tetradic

#CDC073 #73CD93 #7380CD #CD73AD

square

#CDC073 #73CD93 #7380CD #CD73AD

split-complementary

#CDC073 #73ADCD #9373CD

monochromatic

#928434 #BDAC46 #CDC073 #DDD4A0 #EDE9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CDC073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#CDC073 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC073

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC073	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBC6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.099 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded29c',
    500: '#cdc073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc073;
$custom-light: #ded29c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80161,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC073

secondary

#4C5798

accent

#40BB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC073

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

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