#CDC954#CDC954

#CDC954 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.138 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC954
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 59%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.27, -13.39, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.27, 59.02, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.66% -0.041 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(81.66% 0.138 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6652, 55.3940, 16.5671)
Luminance	0.5539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC954 #5458CD

analogous

#CD8D54 #CDC954 #94CD54

triadic

#CDC954 #54CDC9 #C954CD

tetradic

#CDC954 #54CD8D #5458CD #CD5494

square

#CDC954 #54CD8D #5458CD #CD5494

split-complementary

#CDC954 #5494CD #8D54CD

monochromatic

#817E26 #B0AC34 #CDC954 #DBD883 #E9E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#CDC954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC954

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC954	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.138 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd989',
    500: '#cdc954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc954;
$custom-light: #dfd989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.017,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81665,
    "c": 0.1383,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC954

secondary

#3D3F88

accent

#4FDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC954

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

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