#CDC158#CDC158

#CDC158 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.127 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC158
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 88)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 57.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, -9.03, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 54.12, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0282 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.127 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0098, 51.8253, 16.8103)
Luminance	0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC158 #5864CD

analogous

#CD8658 #CDC158 #9FCD58

triadic

#CDC158 #58CDC1 #C158CD

tetradic

#CDC158 #58CD86 #5864CD #CD589F

square

#CDC158 #58CD86 #5864CD #CD589F

split-complementary

#CDC158 #589FCD #8658CD

monochromatic

#837A27 #B2A635 #CDC158 #DBD287 #E9E4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDC158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#CDC158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC158

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC158	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.127 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd38b',
    500: '#cdc158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc158;
$custom-light: #dfd38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.846,
    "s": 53.917,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80013,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC158

secondary

#3F468B

accent

#5ADD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC158

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

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