#CDC360#CDC360

#CDC360 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.121 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC360
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 96)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 53.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -9.43, 50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 51.21, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.0284 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.122 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8047, 52.8554, 18.8007)
Luminance	0.5285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC360 #606ACD

analogous

#CD8D60 #CDC360 #A1CD60

triadic

#CDC360 #60CDC3 #C360CD

tetradic

#CDC360 #60CD8D #606ACD #CD60A1

square

#CDC360 #60CD8D #606ACD #CD60A1

split-complementary

#CDC360 #60A1CD #8D60CD

monochromatic

#887F2B #B6AB39 #CDC360 #DCD58F #EAE6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC360 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#CDC360 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC360

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC360	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC360	1.00	1.81	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc360;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.121 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded490',
    500: '#cdc360',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc360;
$custom-light: #ded490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc360",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80527,
    "c": 0.1215,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC360

secondary

#42498F

accent

#59DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC360

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

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