#CDC14C#CDC14C

#CDC14C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.137 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC14C
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, -9.86, 58.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 59.38, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0319 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.137 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5530, 51.6426, 14.4046)
Luminance	0.5164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC14C #4C58CD

analogous

#CD814C #CDC14C #98CD4C

triadic

#CDC14C #4CCDC1 #C14CCD

tetradic

#CDC14C #4CCD81 #4C58CD #CD4C98

square

#CDC14C #4CCD81 #4C58CD #CD4C98

split-complementary

#CDC14C #4C98CD #814CCD

monochromatic

#7C7423 #ACA030 #CDC14C #DAD27C #E8E2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDC14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#CDC14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC14C

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC14C	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.137 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd383',
    500: '#cdc14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc14c;
$custom-light: #dfd383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79891,
    "c": 0.137,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC14C

secondary

#394084

accent

#56E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC14C

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

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