#CDC75B#CDC75B

#CDC75B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC75B
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 91)
HSL	hsl(57, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(57, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, -11.87, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 55.12, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% -0.0359 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.13 106)
XYZ	xyz(47.4900, 54.5828, 17.9294)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC75B #5B61CD

analogous

#CD8E5B #CDC75B #9ACD5B

triadic

#CDC75B #5BCDC7 #C75BCD

tetradic

#CDC75B #5BCD8E #5B61CD #CD5B9A

square

#CDC75B #5BCD8E #5B61CD #CD5B9A

split-complementary

#CDC75B #5B9ACD #8E5BCD

monochromatic

#858029 #B4AD37 #CDC75B #DBD78A #EAE7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC75B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CDC75B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC75B

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC75B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC75B	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc75b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd78d',
    500: '#cdc75b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc75b;
$custom-light: #dfd78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc75b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81314,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.54581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC75B

secondary

#40448C

accent

#53DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC75B

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

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