#CDC84B#CDC84B

#CDC84B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.144 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC84B
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 75)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -13.48, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 62.42, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.0423 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.144 107)
XYZ	xyz(47.1027, 54.7972, 14.7510)
Luminance	0.5480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC84B #4B50CD

analogous

#CD874B #CDC84B #91CD4B

triadic

#CDC84B #4BCDC8 #C84BCD

tetradic

#CDC84B #4BCD87 #4B50CD #CD4B91

square

#CDC84B #4BCD87 #4B50CD #CD4B91

split-complementary

#CDC84B #4B91CD #874BCD

monochromatic

#7B7822 #ABA630 #CDC84B #DAD77B #E8E5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#CDC84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC84B

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC84B	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.144 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd883',
    500: '#cdc84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc84b;
$custom-light: #dfd883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81367,
    "c": 0.14447,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.54796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC84B

secondary

#393C83

accent

#4EE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC84B

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

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