#CDCA68#CDCA68

#CDCA68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.121 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA68
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 104)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 49.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -12.31, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 50.36, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.0358 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.121 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7972, 56.2210, 21.3752)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA68 #686BCD

analogous

#CD9768 #CDCA68 #9DCD68

triadic

#CDCA68 #68CDCA #CA68CD

tetradic

#CDCA68 #68CD97 #686BCD #CD689D

square

#CDCA68 #68CD97 #686BCD #CD689D

split-complementary

#CDCA68 #689DCD #9768CD

monochromatic

#8C892E #BAB63E #CDCA68 #DCDA96 #EBEAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CDCA68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#CDCA68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA68

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA68	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.121 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda95',
    500: '#cdca68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca68;
$custom-light: #deda95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82106,
    "c": 0.12102,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA68

secondary

#464993

accent

#2CBE28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA68

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

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