#CDC753#CDC753

#CDC753 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.137 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC753
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.72, -12.45, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.72, 58.66, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.0385 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.137 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1631, 54.4520, 16.2079)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC753 #5359CD

analogous

#CD8A53 #CDC753 #96CD53

triadic

#CDC753 #53CDC7 #C753CD

tetradic

#CDC753 #53CD8A #5359CD #CD5396

square

#CDC753 #53CD8A #5359CD #CD5396

split-complementary

#CDC753 #5396CD #8A53CD

monochromatic

#807C25 #B0AA33 #CDC753 #DBD682 #E9E6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC753 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#CDC753 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC753

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC753	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC753	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc753;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.137 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd788',
    500: '#cdc753',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc753;
$custom-light: #dfd788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc753",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81229,
    "c": 0.13712,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC753

secondary

#3C4088

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC753

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

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