#CDC148#CDC148

#CDC148 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.140 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC148
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -10.11, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 61.04, 99.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.033 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.14 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4183, 51.5887, 13.6948)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC148 #4854CD

analogous

#CD7E48 #CDC148 #97CD48

triadic

#CDC148 #48CDC1 #C148CD

tetradic

#CDC148 #48CD7E #4854CD #CD4897

square

#CDC148 #48CD7E #4854CD #CD4897

split-complementary

#CDC148 #4897CD #7E48CD

monochromatic

#797121 #A99E2E #CDC148 #DAD178 #E7E2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDC148 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#CDC148 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC148

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC148	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC148	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc148;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.140 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd381',
    500: '#cdc148',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc148;
$custom-light: #dfd381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc148",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.586,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79855,
    "c": 0.14007,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC148

secondary

#383E82

accent

#55E047

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC148

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

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