#CDC58F#CDC58F

#CDC58F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.072 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC58F
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 143)
HSL	hsl(52, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 30.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, -5.50, 28.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 28.69, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.0133 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.072 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.1014, 54.8959, 33.9380)
Luminance	0.5490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC58F #8F97CD

analogous

#CDA68F #CDC58F #B6CD8F

triadic

#CDC58F #8FCDC5 #C58FCD

tetradic

#CDC58F #8FCDA6 #8F97CD #CD8FB6

square

#CDC58F #8FCDA6 #8F97CD #CD8FB6

split-complementary

#CDC58F #8FB6CD #A68FCD

monochromatic

#9C9146 #BAAF65 #CDC58F #E0DBB9 #F3F1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CDC58F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#CDC58F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC58F

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC58F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC58F	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC18B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc58f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.072 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd6b0',
    500: '#cdc58f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc58f;
$custom-light: #ddd6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc58f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81688,
    "c": 0.07177,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC58F

secondary

#5E67A2

accent

#44B134

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC58F

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

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