#CDC452#CDC452

#CDC452 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.135 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC452
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -11.00, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 57.93, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% -0.0344 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.135 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.4414, 53.0698, 15.7782)
Luminance	0.5307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC452 #525BCD

analogous

#CD8752 #CDC452 #99CD52

triadic

#CDC452 #52CDC4 #C452CD

tetradic

#CDC452 #52CD87 #525BCD #CD5299

square

#CDC452 #52CD87 #525BCD #CD5299

split-complementary

#CDC452 #5299CD #8752CD

monochromatic

#807925 #AFA633 #CDC452 #DBD481 #E8E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#CDC452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC452

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC452	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)

#D4BE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.135 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd587',
    500: '#cdc452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc452;
$custom-light: #dfd587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80583,
    "c": 0.13499,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC452

secondary

#3C4187

accent

#54DE49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC452

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

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