#CDC854#CDC854

#CDC854 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.137 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC854
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 59%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.00, -12.89, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.00, 58.62, 102.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.0396 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.137 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4329, 54.9293, 16.4896)
Luminance	0.5493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC854 #5459CD

analogous

#CD8C54 #CDC854 #96CD54

triadic

#CDC854 #54CDC8 #C854CD

tetradic

#CDC854 #54CD8C #5459CD #CD5496

square

#CDC854 #54CD8C #5459CD #CD5496

split-complementary

#CDC854 #5496CD #8C54CD

monochromatic

#817D26 #B0AB34 #CDC854 #DBD783 #E9E6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CDC854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#CDC854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC854

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC854	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C147

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.137 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd889',
    500: '#cdc854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc854;
$custom-light: #dfd889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.521,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81452,
    "c": 0.13729,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC854

secondary

#3D4088

accent

#50DE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC854

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

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