#CDC443#CDC443

#CDC443 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.146 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC443
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.80, -11.92, 63.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.80, 64.12, 100.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0387 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.146 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9317, 52.8659, 13.0938)
Luminance	0.5286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC443 #434CCD

analogous

#CD7F43 #CDC443 #91CD43

triadic

#CDC443 #43CDC4 #C443CD

tetradic

#CDC443 #43CD7F #434CCD #CD4391

square

#CDC443 #43CD7F #434CCD #CD4391

split-complementary

#CDC443 #4391CD #7F43CD

monochromatic

#76711F #A79F2C #CDC443 #DAD373 #E7E2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC443 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#CDC443 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC443

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC443	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC443	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)

#D5BD30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc443;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.146 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d57e',
    500: '#cdc443',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc443;
$custom-light: #e0d57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc443",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80449,
    "c": 0.14645,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC443

secondary

#363A7F

accent

#51E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC443

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

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