#CDC846#CDC846

#CDC846 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.148 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC846
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 70)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -13.78, 62.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 64.42, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% -0.0436 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.148 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9383, 54.7314, 13.8849)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC846 #464BCD

analogous

#CD8546 #CDC846 #8FCD46

triadic

#CDC846 #46CDC8 #C846CD

tetradic

#CDC846 #46CD85 #464BCD #CD468F

square

#CDC846 #46CD85 #464BCD #CD468F

split-complementary

#CDC846 #468FCD #8546CD

monochromatic

#787520 #A8A42D #CDC846 #DAD676 #E7E5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#CDC846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC846

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC846	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.148 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd880',
    500: '#cdc846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc846;
$custom-light: #dfd880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81324,
    "c": 0.14815,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC846

secondary

#373980

accent

#4DE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC846

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

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