#CDC369#CDC369

#CDC369 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.113 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC369
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 105)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, -8.64, 46.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 46.93, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.64% -0.0252 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(80.64% 0.113 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2430, 53.0308, 21.1092)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC369 #6973CD

analogous

#CD9169 #CDC369 #A5CD69

triadic

#CDC369 #69CDC3 #C369CD

tetradic

#CDC369 #69CD91 #6973CD #CD69A5

square

#CDC369 #69CD91 #6973CD #CD69A5

split-complementary

#CDC369 #69A5CD #9169CD

monochromatic

#8D832F #BBAE3E #CDC369 #DCD597 #ECE8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC369 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#CDC369 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC369

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC369	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC369	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C36D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc369;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.113 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded596',
    500: '#cdc369',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc369;
$custom-light: #ded596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc369",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80643,
    "c": 0.11263,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC369

secondary

#474F93

accent

#37BD28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC369

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

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