#CDC07D#CDC07D

#CDC07D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.088 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC07D
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 125)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 39%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, -5.06, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 35.78, 98.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0131 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.088 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.7290, 52.1605, 26.9518)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC07D #7D8ACD

analogous

#CD987D #CDC07D #B2CD7D

triadic

#CDC07D #7DCDC0 #C07DCD

tetradic

#CDC07D #7DCD98 #7D8ACD #CD7DB2

square

#CDC07D #7DCD98 #7D8ACD #CD7DB2

split-complementary

#CDC07D #7DB2CD #987DCD

monochromatic

#96873A #BCAB51 #CDC07D #DED5A9 #EFEBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CDC07D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#CDC07D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC07D

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC07D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC07D	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBC78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc07d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.088 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd2a3',
    500: '#cdc07d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc07d;
$custom-light: #ddd2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc07d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.25,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80323,
    "c": 0.08789,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC07D

secondary

#525E9C

accent

#44B82E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC07D

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

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