#CDC25C#CDC25C

#CDC25C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.124 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC25C
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -9.24, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 52.67, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0283 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.124 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4019, 52.3370, 17.7809)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC25C #5C67CD

analogous

#CD895C #CDC25C #9FCD5C

triadic

#CDC25C #5CCDC2 #C25CCD

tetradic

#CDC25C #5CCD89 #5C67CD #CD5C9F

square

#CDC25C #5CCD89 #5C67CD #CD5C9F

split-complementary

#CDC25C #5C9FCD #895CCD

monochromatic

#867D29 #B4A837 #CDC25C #DBD48B #EAE5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDC25C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#CDC25C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC25C

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC25C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC25C	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc25c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.124 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd48d',
    500: '#cdc25c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc25c;
$custom-light: #dfd48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc25c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.159,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80269,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC25C

secondary

#40488D

accent

#59DC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC25C

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

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