#CDC877#CDC877

#CDC877 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.103 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC877
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 119)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(57, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 42%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -9.84, 41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 42.21, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0273 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.103 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1618, 55.6208, 25.5954)
Luminance	0.5562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC877 #777CCD

analogous

#CD9D77 #CDC877 #A7CD77

triadic

#CDC877 #77CDC8 #C877CD

tetradic

#CDC877 #77CD9D #777CCD #CD77A7

square

#CDC877 #77CD9D #777CCD #CD77A7

split-complementary

#CDC877 #77A7CD #9D77CD

monochromatic

#938E36 #BDB64A #CDC877 #DDDAA4 #EEECD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#CDC877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC877

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC877	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.103 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded89f',
    500: '#cdc877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc877;
$custom-light: #ded89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.512,
    "s": 46.237,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81896,
    "c": 0.1031,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC877

secondary

#4F539A

accent

#34B92C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC877

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

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