#CDC847#CDC847

#CDC847 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.147 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC847
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 71)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, -13.72, 62.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 64.03, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0434 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.147 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9701, 54.7442, 14.0525)
Luminance	0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC847 #474CCD

analogous

#CD8547 #CDC847 #8FCD47

triadic

#CDC847 #47CDC8 #C847CD

tetradic

#CDC847 #47CD85 #474CCD #CD478F

square

#CDC847 #47CD85 #474CCD #CD478F

split-complementary

#CDC847 #478FCD #8547CD

monochromatic

#797521 #A9A42E #CDC847 #DAD677 #E7E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#CDC847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC847

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC847	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)

#D8C135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.147 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd881',
    500: '#cdc847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc847;
$custom-light: #dfd881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.761,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81333,
    "c": 0.14743,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC847

secondary

#373A81

accent

#4DE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC847

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

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