#CDC781#CDC781

#CDC781 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.091 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC781
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 129)
HSL	hsl(55, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 37.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -8.23, 35.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 36.75, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.0219 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.091 104)
XYZ	xyz(49.5634, 55.4121, 28.8493)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC781 #8187CD

analogous

#CDA181 #CDC781 #ADCD81

triadic

#CDC781 #81CDC7 #C781CD

tetradic

#CDC781 #81CDA1 #8187CD #CD81AD

square

#CDC781 #81CDA1 #8187CD #CD81AD

split-complementary

#CDC781 #81ADCD #A181CD

monochromatic

#97903C #BCB455 #CDC781 #DEDAAD #F0EED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC781 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#CDC781 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC781

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC781	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC781	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C27C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc781;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.091 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7a6',
    500: '#cdc781',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc781;
$custom-light: #ddd7a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc781",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 43.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81849,
    "c": 0.09068,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.55411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC781

secondary

#545A9E

accent

#3AB62F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC781

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

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