#CDC25A#CDC25A

#CDC25A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.126 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC25A
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 90)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -9.39, 52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 53.59, 100.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.25% -0.029 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(80.25% 0.126 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.3156, 52.3025, 17.3266)
Luminance	0.5230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC25A #5A65CD

analogous

#CD885A #CDC25A #9ECD5A

triadic

#CDC25A #5ACDC2 #C25ACD

tetradic

#CDC25A #5ACD88 #5A65CD #CD5A9E

square

#CDC25A #5ACD88 #5A65CD #CD5A9E

split-complementary

#CDC25A #5A9ECD #885ACD

monochromatic

#847C28 #B3A736 #CDC25A #DBD389 #E9E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDC25A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#CDC25A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC25A

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC25A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC25A	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)

#D1BC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc25a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.126 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd48c',
    500: '#cdc25a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc25a;
$custom-light: #dfd48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc25a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.261,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80246,
    "c": 0.1261,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC25A

secondary

#40478C

accent

#59DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC25A

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

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