#CDC652#CDC652

#CDC652 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.137 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC652
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, -12.01, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 58.70, 101.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.0373 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.137 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8955, 53.9780, 15.9295)
Luminance	0.5398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC652 #5259CD

analogous

#CD8952 #CDC652 #97CD52

triadic

#CDC652 #52CDC6 #C652CD

tetradic

#CDC652 #52CD89 #5259CD #CD5297

square

#CDC652 #52CD89 #5259CD #CD5297

split-complementary

#CDC652 #5297CD #8952CD

monochromatic

#807B25 #AFA833 #CDC652 #DBD681 #E8E5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CDC652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#CDC652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC652

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC652	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.137 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd787',
    500: '#cdc652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc652;
$custom-light: #dfd787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.585,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81007,
    "c": 0.13695,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC652

secondary

#3C4087

accent

#52DE49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC652

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

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