#CDC175#CDC175

#CDC175 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.098 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC175
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 117)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 42.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -6.44, 39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 40.22, 99.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0177 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.098 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4587, 52.4049, 24.4414)
Luminance	0.5240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC175 #7581CD

analogous

#CD9575 #CDC175 #ADCD75

triadic

#CDC175 #75CDC1 #C175CD

tetradic

#CDC175 #75CD95 #7581CD #CD75AD

square

#CDC175 #75CD95 #7581CD #CD75AD

split-complementary

#CDC175 #75ADCD #9575CD

monochromatic

#938635 #BDAD48 #CDC175 #DDD5A2 #EEE9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDC175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#CDC175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC175

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC175	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.098 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded39e',
    500: '#cdc175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc175;
$custom-light: #ded39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.804,
    "c": 0.09787,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC175

secondary

#4D5899

accent

#3FBA2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC175

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

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