#CDC83A#CDC83A

#CDC83A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.156 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC83A
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 58)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -14.40, 67.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 68.87, 102.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% -0.0466 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.156 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5966, 54.5948, 12.0855)
Luminance	0.5459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC83A #3A3FCD

analogous

#CD7F3A #CDC83A #89CD3A

triadic

#CDC83A #3ACDC8 #C83ACD

tetradic

#CDC83A #3ACD7F #3A3FCD #CD3A89

square

#CDC83A #3ACD7F #3A3FCD #CD3A89

split-complementary

#CDC83A #3A89CD #7F3ACD

monochromatic

#706D1C #A19D29 #CDC83A #D9D66B #E6E39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC83A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CDC83A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC83A

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC83A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC83A	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC544

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc83a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.156 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d87a',
    500: '#cdc83a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc83a;
$custom-light: #e0d87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc83a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.959,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81236,
    "c": 0.15599,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC83A

secondary

#323479

accent

#4AE345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC83A

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

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