#CDC35C#CDC35C

#CDC35C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.125 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC35C
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 92)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.75, -9.75, 52.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.75, 53.06, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.0298 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.125 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.6252, 52.7836, 17.8554)
Luminance	0.5278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC35C #5C66CD

analogous

#CD8A5C #CDC35C #9ECD5C

triadic

#CDC35C #5CCDC3 #C35CCD

tetradic

#CDC35C #5CCD8A #5C66CD #CD5C9E

square

#CDC35C #5CCD8A #5C66CD #CD5C9E

split-complementary

#CDC35C #5C9ECD #8A5CCD

monochromatic

#867D29 #B4A937 #CDC35C #DBD48B #EAE5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CDC35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#CDC35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC35C

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC35C	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.125 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd48d',
    500: '#cdc35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc35c;
$custom-light: #dfd48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8048,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC35C

secondary

#40478D

accent

#58DC4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC35C

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

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