#CDC46F#CDC46F

#CDC46F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.107 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC46F
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 111)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 45.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, -8.59, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 44.43, 101.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0245 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.107 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7871, 53.6081, 22.8660)
Luminance	0.5361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC46F #6F78CD

analogous

#CD956F #CDC46F #A7CD6F

triadic

#CDC46F #6FCDC4 #C46FCD

tetradic

#CDC46F #6FCD95 #6F78CD #CD6FA7

square

#CDC46F #6FCD95 #6F78CD #CD6FA7

split-complementary

#CDC46F #6FA7CD #956FCD

monochromatic

#908732 #BDB142 #CDC46F #DDD79C #EDE9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CDC46F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#CDC46F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC46F

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC46F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC46F	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc46f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.107 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded59a',
    500: '#cdc46f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc46f;
$custom-light: #ded59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc46f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.255,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80937,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC46F

secondary

#4A5196

accent

#38BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC46F

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

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