#CDC93B#CDC93B

#CDC93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.156 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC93B
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 59)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 71.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -14.85, 67.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 68.88, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.0478 0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.156 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8547, 55.0697, 12.2982)
Luminance	0.5507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC93B #3B3FCD

analogous

#CD803B #CDC93B #88CD3B

triadic

#CDC93B #3BCDC9 #C93BCD

tetradic

#CDC93B #3BCD80 #3B3FCD #CD3B88

square

#CDC93B #3BCD80 #3B3FCD #CD3B88

split-complementary

#CDC93B #3B88CD #803BCD

monochromatic

#716F1D #A29E29 #CDC93B #D9D66C #E6E49D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CDC93B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#CDC93B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC93B

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC93B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC93B	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc93b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.156 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d97a',
    500: '#cdc93b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc93b;
$custom-light: #e0d97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc93b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81457,
    "c": 0.15634,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC93B

secondary

#32347A

accent

#4AE345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC93B

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

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