#CDC747#CDC747

#CDC747 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.146 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC747
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, -13.22, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 63.65, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0419 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.146 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.7393, 54.2825, 13.9755)
Luminance	0.5428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC747 #474DCD

analogous

#CD8447 #CDC747 #90CD47

triadic

#CDC747 #47CDC7 #C747CD

tetradic

#CDC747 #47CD84 #474DCD #CD4790

square

#CDC747 #47CD84 #474DCD #CD4790

split-complementary

#CDC747 #4790CD #8447CD

monochromatic

#797521 #A9A32E #CDC747 #DAD677 #E7E4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#CDC747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC747

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC747	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.146 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd781',
    500: '#cdc747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc747;
$custom-light: #dfd781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81119,
    "c": 0.14647,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC747

secondary

#373A81

accent

#4EE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC747

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

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