#CDC564#CDC564

#CDC564 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.120 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC564
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 100)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 51.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -10.11, 49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 50.14, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.0299 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.12 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4447, 53.8332, 19.9458)
Luminance	0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC564 #646CCD

analogous

#CD9164 #CDC564 #A0CD64

triadic

#CDC564 #64CDC5 #C564CD

tetradic

#CDC564 #64CD91 #646CCD #CD64A0

square

#CDC564 #64CD91 #646CCD #CD64A0

split-complementary

#CDC564 #64A0CD #9164CD

monochromatic

#8A832D #B8AF3B #CDC564 #DCD692 #EBE8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CDC564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#CDC564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC564

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC564	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.120 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded693',
    500: '#cdc564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc564;
$custom-light: #ded693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.429,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80998,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC564

secondary

#444A91

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC564

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

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