#CDCB53#CDCB53

#CDCB53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.141 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCB53
RGB	rgb(205, 203, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -14.47, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 60.26, 103.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.08% -0.0442 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(82.08% 0.141 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.0956, 56.3169, 16.5187)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCB53 #5355CD

analogous

#CD8E53 #CDCB53 #92CD53

triadic

#CDCB53 #53CDCB #CB53CD

tetradic

#CDCB53 #53CD8E #5355CD #CD5392

square

#CDCB53 #53CD8E #5355CD #CD5392

split-complementary

#CDCB53 #5392CD #8E53CD

monochromatic

#807F25 #B0AE33 #CDCB53 #DBD982 #E9E8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#CDCB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCB53

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCB53	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.141 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfda88',
    500: '#cdcb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcb53;
$custom-light: #dfda88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.016,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82081,
    "c": 0.14119,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCB53

secondary

#3C3E88

accent

#4CDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCB53

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

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