#CDCA69#CDCA69

#CDCA69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.120 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA69
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 105)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 48.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -12.22, 48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 49.88, 104.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0355 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.12 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8483, 56.2414, 21.6443)
Luminance	0.5624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA69 #696CCD

analogous

#CD9869 #CDCA69 #9ECD69

triadic

#CDCA69 #69CDCA #CA69CD

tetradic

#CDCA69 #69CD98 #696CCD #CD699E

square

#CDCA69 #69CD98 #696CCD #CD699E

split-complementary

#CDCA69 #699ECD #9869CD

monochromatic

#8D8A2F #BBB73E #CDCA69 #DCDA97 #ECEAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#CDCA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA69

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA69	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.120 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda96',
    500: '#cdca69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca69;
$custom-light: #deda96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.2,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82119,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA69

secondary

#474993

accent

#2DBD28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA69

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

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