#CDC25E#CDC25E

#CDC25E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.122 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC25E
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 94)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.50, -9.08, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.50, 51.75, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.0276 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.122 103)
XYZ	xyz(46.4905, 52.3725, 18.2475)
Luminance	0.5237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC25E #5E69CD

analogous

#CD8A5E #CDC25E #A0CD5E

triadic

#CDC25E #5ECDC2 #C25ECD

tetradic

#CDC25E #5ECD8A #5E69CD #CD5EA0

square

#CDC25E #5ECD8A #5E69CD #CD5EA0

split-complementary

#CDC25E #5EA0CD #8A5ECD

monochromatic

#877E2A #B5A938 #CDC25E #DCD48D #EAE5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDC25E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#CDC25E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC25E

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC25E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC25E	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)

#D1BC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc25e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.122 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd48e',
    500: '#cdc25e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc25e;
$custom-light: #dfd48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc25e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.054,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80293,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.52371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC25E

secondary

#41498E

accent

#5ADC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC25E

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

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