#CDC763#CDC763

#CDC763 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.123 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC763
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 99)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 51.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -11.22, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 51.44, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0332 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.123 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8537, 54.7282, 19.8448)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC763 #6369CD

analogous

#CD9263 #CDC763 #9ECD63

triadic

#CDC763 #63CDC7 #C763CD

tetradic

#CDC763 #63CD92 #6369CD #CD639E

square

#CDC763 #63CD92 #6369CD #CD639E

split-complementary

#CDC763 #639ECD #9263CD

monochromatic

#8A842C #B8B13B #CDC763 #DCD891 #EBE8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC763 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#CDC763 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC763

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC763	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC763	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc763;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.123 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded792',
    500: '#cdc763',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc763;
$custom-light: #ded792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc763",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81408,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC763

secondary

#444890

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC763

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

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