#CDC15C#CDC15C

#CDC15C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.123 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC15C
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -8.72, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 52.28, 99.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% -0.0268 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.123 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.1801, 51.8934, 17.7070)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC15C #5C68CD

analogous

#CD885C #CDC15C #A1CD5C

triadic

#CDC15C #5CCDC1 #C15CCD

tetradic

#CDC15C #5CCD88 #5C68CD #CD5CA1

square

#CDC15C #5CCD88 #5C68CD #CD5CA1

split-complementary

#CDC15C #5CA1CD #885CCD

monochromatic

#867C29 #B4A737 #CDC15C #DBD38B #EAE5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDC15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#CDC15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC15C

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC15C	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.123 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd38d',
    500: '#cdc15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc15c;
$custom-light: #dfd38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.628,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80059,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC15C

secondary

#40498D

accent

#5BDC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC15C

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

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