#CDC146#CDC146

#CDC146 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.142 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC146
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -10.23, 61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 61.85, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0336 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.142 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3541, 51.5630, 13.3568)
Luminance	0.5156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC146 #4652CD

analogous

#CD7E46 #CDC146 #96CD46

triadic

#CDC146 #46CDC1 #C146CD

tetradic

#CDC146 #46CD7E #4652CD #CD4696

square

#CDC146 #46CD7E #4652CD #CD4696

split-complementary

#CDC146 #4696CD #7E46CD

monochromatic

#787020 #A89D2D #CDC146 #DAD176 #E7E1A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#CDC146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC146

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC146	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)

#D2BB36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.142 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d380',
    500: '#cdc146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc146;
$custom-light: #e0d380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79838,
    "c": 0.14155,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC146

secondary

#373D80

accent

#55E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC146

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

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