#CDC658#CDC658

#CDC658 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.132 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC658
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 88)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 57.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -11.58, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 56.06, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0355 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.132 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1339, 54.0734, 17.1850)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC658 #585FCD

analogous

#CD8B58 #CDC658 #9ACD58

triadic

#CDC658 #58CDC6 #C658CD

tetradic

#CDC658 #58CD8B #585FCD #CD589A

square

#CDC658 #58CD8B #585FCD #CD589A

split-complementary

#CDC658 #589ACD #8B58CD

monochromatic

#837E27 #B2AB35 #CDC658 #DBD687 #E9E6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CDC658 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CDC658 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC658

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC658	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC658	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc658;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.132 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd78b',
    500: '#cdc658',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc658;
$custom-light: #dfd78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc658",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 53.917,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81069,
    "c": 0.13183,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC658

secondary

#3F438B

accent

#53DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC658

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

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