#CDC373#CDC373

#CDC373 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.102 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC373
RGB	rgb(205, 195, 115)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.02, -7.68, 41.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.02, 42.04, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% -0.0215 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.102 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7875, 53.2486, 23.9770)
Luminance	0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC373 #737DCD

analogous

#CD9673 #CDC373 #AACD73

triadic

#CDC373 #73CDC3 #C373CD

tetradic

#CDC373 #73CD96 #737DCD #CD73AA

square

#CDC373 #73CD96 #737DCD #CD73AA

split-complementary

#CDC373 #73AACD #9673CD

monochromatic

#928734 #BDB046 #CDC373 #DDD6A0 #EDEACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CDC373 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#CDC373 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC373

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC373	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC373	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc373;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.102 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded59c',
    500: '#cdc373',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc373;
$custom-light: #ded59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc373",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80787,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC373

secondary

#4C5598

accent

#3BBB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC373

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

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