#CDCA63#CDCA63

#CDCA63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.126 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA63
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 99)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 51.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.68, -12.74, 51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.68, 52.70, 103.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% -0.0376 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.126 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5508, 56.1224, 20.0771)
Luminance	0.5612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA63 #6366CD

analogous

#CD9563 #CDCA63 #9BCD63

triadic

#CDCA63 #63CDCA #CA63CD

tetradic

#CDCA63 #63CD95 #6366CD #CD639B

square

#CDCA63 #63CD95 #6366CD #CD639B

split-complementary

#CDCA63 #639BCD #9563CD

monochromatic

#8A872C #B8B43B #CDCA63 #DCDA91 #EBE9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CDCA63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#CDCA63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA63

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA63	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.126 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda92',
    500: '#cdca63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca63;
$custom-light: #deda92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82044,
    "c": 0.1259,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA63

secondary

#444690

accent

#51DB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA63

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

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