#CDC348#CDC348

#CDC348 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.142 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC348
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.57, -11.13, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.57, 61.77, 100.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0359 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.142 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8634, 52.4789, 13.8432)
Luminance	0.5248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC348 #4852CD

analogous

#CD8148 #CDC348 #95CD48

triadic

#CDC348 #48CDC3 #C348CD

tetradic

#CDC348 #48CD81 #4852CD #CD4895

square

#CDC348 #48CD81 #4852CD #CD4895

split-complementary

#CDC348 #4895CD #8148CD

monochromatic

#797321 #A9A02E #CDC348 #DAD378 #E7E3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDC348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#CDC348 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC348

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC348	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.142 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd481',
    500: '#cdc348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc348;
$custom-light: #dfd481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.489,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80278,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC348

secondary

#383D82

accent

#53E047

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC348

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

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