#CDC745#CDC745

#CDC745 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.148 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC745
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 69)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -13.33, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 64.44, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0425 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.148 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.6761, 54.2572, 13.6431)
Luminance	0.5426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC745 #454BCD

analogous

#CD8345 #CDC745 #8FCD45

triadic

#CDC745 #45CDC7 #C745CD

tetradic

#CDC745 #45CD83 #454BCD #CD458F

square

#CDC745 #45CD83 #454BCD #CD458F

split-complementary

#CDC745 #458FCD #8345CD

monochromatic

#777420 #A8A22D #CDC745 #DAD675 #E7E4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#CDC745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC745

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC745	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.148 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d780',
    500: '#cdc745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc745;
$custom-light: #e0d780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81103,
    "c": 0.14789,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC745

secondary

#363A80

accent

#4EE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC745

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

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