#CDC976#CDC976

#CDC976 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.105 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC976
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 118)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 42.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, -10.45, 41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 43.15, 104.02°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.0292 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.105 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.3344, 56.0616, 25.3582)
Luminance	0.5606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC976 #767ACD

analogous

#CD9D76 #CDC976 #A5CD76

triadic

#CDC976 #76CDC9 #C976CD

tetradic

#CDC976 #76CD9D #767ACD #CD76A5

square

#CDC976 #76CD9D #767ACD #CD76A5

split-complementary

#CDC976 #76A5CD #9D76CD

monochromatic

#938F36 #BDB749 #CDC976 #DDDBA3 #EEECD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CDC976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#CDC976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC976

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC976	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.105 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded99f',
    500: '#cdc976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc976;
$custom-light: #ded99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.241,
    "s": 46.524,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82091,
    "c": 0.10531,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC976

secondary

#4E5199

accent

#32BA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC976

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →