#CDC470#CDC470

#CDC470 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.106 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC470
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 112)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 45.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -8.50, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 43.94, 101.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0241 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.106 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8425, 53.6303, 23.1576)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC470 #7079CD

analogous

#CD9670 #CDC470 #A7CD70

triadic

#CDC470 #70CDC4 #C470CD

tetradic

#CDC470 #70CD96 #7079CD #CD70A7

square

#CDC470 #70CD96 #7079CD #CD70A7

split-complementary

#CDC470 #70A7CD #9670CD

monochromatic

#908732 #BDB143 #CDC470 #DDD79D #EDE9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CDC470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#CDC470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC470

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC470	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C474

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.106 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded59a',
    500: '#cdc470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc470;
$custom-light: #ded59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80951,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC470

secondary

#4B5297

accent

#38BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC470

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

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