#CDC77F#CDC77F

#CDC77F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.093 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC77F
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 127)
HSL	hsl(55, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 38%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.25, -8.46, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.25, 37.76, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.82% -0.0227 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(81.82% 0.093 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4318, 55.3595, 28.1561)
Luminance	0.5536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC77F #7F85CD

analogous

#CDA07F #CDC77F #ACCD7F

triadic

#CDC77F #7FCDC7 #C77FCD

tetradic

#CDC77F #7FCDA0 #7F85CD #CD7FAC

square

#CDC77F #7FCDA0 #7F85CD #CD7FAC

split-complementary

#CDC77F #7FACCD #A07FCD

monochromatic

#97903B #BCB453 #CDC77F #DEDAAB #EFEED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC77F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#CDC77F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC77F

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC77F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC77F	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C27A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc77f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.093 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7a5',
    500: '#cdc77f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc77f;
$custom-light: #ddd7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc77f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 43.82,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81815,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC77F

secondary

#53599D

accent

#39B72F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC77F

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

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