#CDC170#CDC170

#CDC170 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.103 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC170
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 45.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.45, -6.95, 42.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.45, 42.70, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0196 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.103 101)
XYZ	xyz(47.1726, 52.2904, 22.9343)
Luminance	0.5229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC170 #707CCD

analogous

#CD9370 #CDC170 #ABCD70

triadic

#CDC170 #70CDC1 #C170CD

tetradic

#CDC170 #70CD93 #707CCD #CD70AB

square

#CDC170 #70CD93 #707CCD #CD70AB

split-complementary

#CDC170 #70ABCD #9370CD

monochromatic

#908432 #BDAD43 #CDC170 #DDD59D #EDE8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDC170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#CDC170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC170

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC170	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.103 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded39a',
    500: '#cdc170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc170;
$custom-light: #ded39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80324,
    "c": 0.1033,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.52289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC170

secondary

#4B5497

accent

#3DBB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC170

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

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