#CDCA43#CDCA43

#CDCA43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.152 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA43
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 67)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -14.95, 64.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 66.33, 103.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.73% -0.0472 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(81.73% 0.152 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3122, 55.6269, 13.5539)
Luminance	0.5563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA43 #4346CD

analogous

#CD8543 #CDCA43 #8BCD43

triadic

#CDCA43 #43CDCA #CA43CD

tetradic

#CDCA43 #43CD85 #4346CD #CD438B

square

#CDCA43 #43CD85 #4346CD #CD438B

split-complementary

#CDCA43 #438BCD #8543CD

monochromatic

#76741F #A7A42C #CDCA43 #DAD873 #E7E5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDCA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#CDCA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA43

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA43	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.152 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d97f',
    500: '#cdca43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca43;
$custom-light: #e0d97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81728,
    "c": 0.15218,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA43

secondary

#36377F

accent

#4AE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA43

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

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