#CDC75F#CDC75F

#CDC75F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.127 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC75F
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 95)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 53.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.84, -11.55, 52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.84, 53.29, 102.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0346 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.127 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.6672, 54.6536, 18.8625)
Luminance	0.5465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC75F #5F65CD

analogous

#CD905F #CDC75F #9CCD5F

triadic

#CDC75F #5FCDC7 #C75FCD

tetradic

#CDC75F #5FCD90 #5F65CD #CD5F9C

square

#CDC75F #5FCD90 #5F65CD #CD5F9C

split-complementary

#CDC75F #5F9CCD #905FCD

monochromatic

#87822A #B6AF39 #CDC75F #DCD78E #EAE8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC75F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#CDC75F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC75F

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC75F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC75F	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C155

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc75f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.127 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded78f',
    500: '#cdc75f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc75f;
$custom-light: #ded78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc75f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8136,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC75F

secondary

#42468E

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC75F

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

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