#CDC476#CDC476

#CDC476 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.100 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC476
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 118)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 42.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -7.89, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 40.97, 101.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% -0.0218 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.1 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1878, 53.7684, 24.9760)
Luminance	0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC476 #767FCD

analogous

#CD9876 #CDC476 #AACD76

triadic

#CDC476 #76CDC4 #C476CD

tetradic

#CDC476 #76CD98 #767FCD #CD76AA

square

#CDC476 #76CD98 #767FCD #CD76AA

split-complementary

#CDC476 #76AACD #9876CD

monochromatic

#938936 #BDB149 #CDC476 #DDD7A3 #EEEBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CDC476 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#CDC476 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC476

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC476	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC476	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BF70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc476;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.100 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded59f',
    500: '#cdc476',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc476;
$custom-light: #ded59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc476",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 46.524,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81042,
    "c": 0.09986,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC476

secondary

#4E5699

accent

#3ABA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC476

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

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