#CDC58B#CDC58B

#CDC58B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.077 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC58B
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 139)
HSL	hsl(53, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(53, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -6.01, 30.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 30.75, 101.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0149 0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.077 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.8038, 54.7769, 32.3705)
Luminance	0.5478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC58B #8B93CD

analogous

#CDA48B #CDC58B #B4CD8B

triadic

#CDC58B #8BCDC5 #C58BCD

tetradic

#CDC58B #8BCDA4 #8B93CD #CD8BB4

square

#CDC58B #8BCDA4 #8B93CD #CD8BB4

split-complementary

#CDC58B #8BB4CD #A48BCD

monochromatic

#9B9043 #BBB060 #CDC58B #DFDAB6 #F2F0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC58B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#CDC58B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC58B

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC58B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC58B	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C58D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BDB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc58b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.077 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd6ad',
    500: '#cdc58b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc58b;
$custom-light: #ddd6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc58b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81611,
    "c": 0.07663,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC58B

secondary

#5B64A1

accent

#42B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC58B

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

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