#CDC34F#CDC34F

#CDC34F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.136 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC34F
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 79)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -10.69, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 58.84, 100.47°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% -0.0339 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.136 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.1049, 52.5755, 15.1151)
Luminance	0.5257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC34F #4F59CD

analogous

#CD844F #CDC34F #98CD4F

triadic

#CDC34F #4FCDC3 #C34FCD

tetradic

#CDC34F #4FCD84 #4F59CD #CD4F98

square

#CDC34F #4FCD84 #4F59CD #CD4F98

split-complementary

#CDC34F #4F98CD #844FCD

monochromatic

#7E7724 #AEA431 #CDC34F #DBD37F #E8E3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CDC34F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#CDC34F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC34F

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC34F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC34F	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C256

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc34f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.136 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd485',
    500: '#cdc34f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc34f;
$custom-light: #dfd485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc34f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80342,
    "c": 0.13649,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC34F

secondary

#3B4186

accent

#55DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC34F

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

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