#CDC833#CDC833

#CDC833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.160 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC833
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 51)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 75.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -14.70, 69.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 71.19, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0481 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.16 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4305, 54.5283, 11.2106)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC833 #3338CD

analogous

#CD7B33 #CDC833 #85CD33

triadic

#CDC833 #33CDC8 #C833CD

tetradic

#CDC833 #33CD7B #3338CD #CD3385

square

#CDC833 #33CD7B #3338CD #CD3385

split-complementary

#CDC833 #3385CD #7B33CD

monochromatic

#6B691A #9C9926 #CDC833 #D9D564 #E5E395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#CDC833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC833

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC833	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C00F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.160 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d876',
    500: '#cdc833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc833;
$custom-light: #e0d876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.052,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81193,
    "c": 0.15991,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC833

secondary

#2F3275

accent

#49E444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC833

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

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