#CDC95B#CDC95B

#CDC95B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.132 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC95B
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -12.88, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 55.94, 103.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% -0.0388 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.132 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9532, 55.5092, 18.0838)
Luminance	0.5551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC95B #5B5FCD

analogous

#CD905B #CDC95B #98CD5B

triadic

#CDC95B #5BCDC9 #C95BCD

tetradic

#CDC95B #5BCD90 #5B5FCD #CD5B98

square

#CDC95B #5BCD90 #5B5FCD #CD5B98

split-complementary

#CDC95B #5B98CD #905BCD

monochromatic

#858229 #B4B037 #CDC95B #DBD88A #EAE8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#CDC95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC95B

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC95B	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.132 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd98d',
    500: '#cdc95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc95b;
$custom-light: #dfd98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81739,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC95B

secondary

#40438C

accent

#50DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC95B

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

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