#CDC147#CDC147

#CDC147 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.141 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC147
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 71)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -10.17, 60.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 61.45, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0333 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.141 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3859, 51.5757, 13.5244)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC147 #4753CD

analogous

#CD7E47 #CDC147 #96CD47

triadic

#CDC147 #47CDC1 #C147CD

tetradic

#CDC147 #47CD7E #4753CD #CD4796

square

#CDC147 #47CD7E #4753CD #CD4796

split-complementary

#CDC147 #4796CD #7E47CD

monochromatic

#797121 #A99E2E #CDC147 #DAD177 #E7E1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#CDC147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC147

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC147	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)

#D2BB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.141 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd380',
    500: '#cdc147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc147;
$custom-light: #dfd380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79846,
    "c": 0.14082,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC147

secondary

#373E81

accent

#55E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC147

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

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