#CDCA73#CDCA73

#CDCA73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.110 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA73
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 115)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -11.27, 43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 45.07, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0318 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.11 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3928, 56.4592, 24.5121)
Luminance	0.5646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA73 #7376CD

analogous

#CD9D73 #CDCA73 #A3CD73

triadic

#CDCA73 #73CDCA #CA73CD

tetradic

#CDCA73 #73CD9D #7376CD #CD73A3

square

#CDCA73 #73CD9D #7376CD #CD73A3

split-complementary

#CDCA73 #73A3CD #9D73CD

monochromatic

#928E34 #BDB946 #CDCA73 #DDDBA0 #EDECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#CDCA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA73

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA73	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.110 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda9d',
    500: '#cdca73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca73;
$custom-light: #deda9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82258,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA73

secondary

#4C4F98

accent

#30BB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA73

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

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