#CDC145#CDC145

#CDC145 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.142 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC145
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -10.28, 61.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 62.26, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.0339 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.142 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3228, 51.5505, 13.1919)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC145 #4551CD

analogous

#CD7D45 #CDC145 #95CD45

triadic

#CDC145 #45CDC1 #C145CD

tetradic

#CDC145 #45CD7D #4551CD #CD4595

square

#CDC145 #45CD7D #4551CD #CD4595

split-complementary

#CDC145 #4595CD #7D45CD

monochromatic

#777020 #A89D2D #CDC145 #DAD175 #E7E1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#CDC145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC145

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC145	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)

#D2BB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.142 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d37f',
    500: '#cdc145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc145;
$custom-light: #e0d37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79829,
    "c": 0.14228,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC145

secondary

#363D80

accent

#55E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC145

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

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