#CDC769#CDC769

#CDC769 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.117 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC769
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 105)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -10.69, 47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 48.60, 102.71°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.0311 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.117 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1513, 54.8473, 21.4120)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC769 #696FCD

analogous

#CD9569 #CDC769 #A1CD69

triadic

#CDC769 #69CDC7 #C769CD

tetradic

#CDC769 #69CD95 #696FCD #CD69A1

square

#CDC769 #69CD95 #696FCD #CD69A1

split-complementary

#CDC769 #69A1CD #9569CD

monochromatic

#8D872F #BBB33E #CDC769 #DCD897 #ECE9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CDC769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#CDC769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC769

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC769	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C66D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.117 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded796',
    500: '#cdc769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc769;
$custom-light: #ded796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81485,
    "c": 0.11678,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC769

secondary

#474B93

accent

#31BD28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC769

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

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