#CDC17F#CDC17F

#CDC17F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.087 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC17F
RGB	rgb(205, 193, 127)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 38%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -5.36, 34.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 35.18, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.0138 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.087 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.0784, 52.6527, 27.7049)
Luminance	0.5265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC17F #7F8BCD

analogous

#CD9A7F #CDC17F #B2CD7F

triadic

#CDC17F #7FCDC1 #C17FCD

tetradic

#CDC17F #7FCD9A #7F8BCD #CD7FB2

square

#CDC17F #7FCD9A #7F8BCD #CD7FB2

split-complementary

#CDC17F #7FB2CD #9A7FCD

monochromatic

#97893B #BCAC53 #CDC17F #DED6AB #EFECD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CDC17F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#CDC17F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC17F

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC17F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC17F	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBD7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C281

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc17f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 193, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.087 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd3a5',
    500: '#cdc17f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc17f;
$custom-light: #ddd3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc17f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 43.82,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80564,
    "c": 0.0866,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC17F

secondary

#535F9D

accent

#44B72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC17F

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

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