#CDC775#CDC775

#CDC775 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.104 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC775
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 117)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 42.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.11, -9.53, 41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.11, 42.76, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.0266 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.104 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8121, 55.1116, 24.8925)
Luminance	0.5511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC775 #757BCD

analogous

#CD9B75 #CDC775 #A7CD75

triadic

#CDC775 #75CDC7 #C775CD

tetradic

#CDC775 #75CD9B #757BCD #CD75A7

square

#CDC775 #75CD9B #757BCD #CD75A7

split-complementary

#CDC775 #75A7CD #9B75CD

monochromatic

#938C35 #BDB548 #CDC775 #DDD9A2 #EEEBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CDC775 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#CDC775 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC775

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC775	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC775	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C26E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc775;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.104 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded79e',
    500: '#cdc775',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc775;
$custom-light: #ded79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc775",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81655,
    "c": 0.10419,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC775

secondary

#4D5399

accent

#35BA2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC775

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

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