#CDC447#CDC447

#CDC447 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.144 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC447
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -11.70, 61.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 62.54, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.0377 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.144 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0558, 52.9156, 13.7477)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC447 #4750CD

analogous

#CD8147 #CDC447 #93CD47

triadic

#CDC447 #47CDC4 #C447CD

tetradic

#CDC447 #47CD81 #4750CD #CD4793

square

#CDC447 #47CD81 #4750CD #CD4793

split-complementary

#CDC447 #4793CD #8147CD

monochromatic

#797321 #A9A12E #CDC447 #DAD377 #E7E3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#CDC447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC447

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC447	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.144 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd581',
    500: '#cdc447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc447;
$custom-light: #dfd581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.97,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80482,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC447

secondary

#373C81

accent

#52E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC447

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

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