#CDC875#CDC875

#CDC875 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.105 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC875
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 117)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 42.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, -10.04, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 43.20, 103.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0281 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.105 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.0430, 55.5733, 24.9694)
Luminance	0.5557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC875 #757ACD

analogous

#CD9C75 #CDC875 #A6CD75

triadic

#CDC875 #75CDC8 #C875CD

tetradic

#CDC875 #75CD9C #757ACD #CD75A6

square

#CDC875 #75CD9C #757ACD #CD75A6

split-complementary

#CDC875 #75A6CD #9C75CD

monochromatic

#938D35 #BDB648 #CDC875 #DDDAA2 #EEECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#CDC875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC875

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC875	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C26E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.105 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded89e',
    500: '#cdc875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc875;
$custom-light: #ded89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.591,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81866,
    "c": 0.10529,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC875

secondary

#4D5299

accent

#34BA2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC875

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

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