#CDC568#CDC568

#CDC568 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.116 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC568
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 104)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 49.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -9.76, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 48.24, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0285 0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.116 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6430, 53.9126, 20.9905)
Luminance	0.5391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC568 #6870CD

analogous

#CD9368 #CDC568 #A2CD68

triadic

#CDC568 #68CDC5 #C568CD

tetradic

#CDC568 #68CD93 #6870CD #CD68A2

square

#CDC568 #68CD93 #6870CD #CD68A2

split-complementary

#CDC568 #68A2CD #9368CD

monochromatic

#8C852E #BAB03E #CDC568 #DCD796 #EBE8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CDC568 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#CDC568 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC568

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC568	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC568	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C46C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc568;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.116 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded695',
    500: '#cdc568',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc568;
$custom-light: #ded695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc568",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.248,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8105,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC568

secondary

#464C93

accent

#34BE28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC568

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

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