#CDC943#CDC943

#CDC943 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.151 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC943
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.13, -14.45, 64.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.13, 65.95, 102.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0458 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.151 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.0783, 55.1592, 13.4760)
Luminance	0.5516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC943 #4347CD

analogous

#CD8443 #CDC943 #8CCD43

triadic

#CDC943 #43CDC9 #C943CD

tetradic

#CDC943 #43CD84 #4347CD #CD438C

square

#CDC943 #43CD84 #4347CD #CD438C

split-complementary

#CDC943 #438CCD #8443CD

monochromatic

#76741F #A7A32C #CDC943 #DAD773 #E7E5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CDC943 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#CDC943 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC943

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC943	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC943	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc943;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.151 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d97f',
    500: '#cdc943',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc943;
$custom-light: #e0d97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc943",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.261,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81514,
    "c": 0.15121,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC943

secondary

#36387F

accent

#4BE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC943

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

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