#CDC13A#CDC13A

#CDC13A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.150 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC13A
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, -10.85, 65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 66.43, 99.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0366 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.15 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.0124, 51.4263, 11.5574)
Luminance	0.5142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC13A #3A46CD

analogous

#CD783A #CDC13A #90CD3A

triadic

#CDC13A #3ACDC1 #C13ACD

tetradic

#CDC13A #3ACD78 #3A46CD #CD3A90

square

#CDC13A #3ACD78 #3A46CD #CD3A90

split-complementary

#CDC13A #3A90CD #783ACD

monochromatic

#70691C #A19729 #CDC13A #D9D06B #E6E09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC13A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#CDC13A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC13A

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC13A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC13A	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc13a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.150 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d379',
    500: '#cdc13a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc13a;
$custom-light: #e0d379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc13a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79746,
    "c": 0.14961,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC13A

secondary

#323879

accent

#52E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC13A

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

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