#CDAF44#CDAF44
#CDAF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.129 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAF44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 175, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 66.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, -0.98, 56.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 56.89, 90.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.07% -0.0074 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.07% 0.129 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5523, 44.0587, 11.7832) |
| Luminance | 0.4406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.89
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.56
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.80
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.84
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.00
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAF44 #4462CD
analogous
#CD6A44 #CDAF44 #A6CD44
triadic
#CDAF44 #44CDAF #AF44CD
tetradic
#CDAF44 #44CD6A #4462CD #CD44A6
square
#CDAF44 #44CD6A #4462CD #CD44A6
split-complementary
#CDAF44 #44A6CD #6A44CD
monochromatic
#776420 #A78C2D #CDAF44 #DAC474 #E7D8A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CDAF44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#CDAF44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAF44
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAF44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAF44 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdaf44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.129 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c67d',
500: '#cdaf44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdaf44; $custom-light: #e0c67d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdaf44",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 175,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.861,
"s": 57.806,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76067,
"c": 0.12868,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.44056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAF44
secondary
#99A6D4
accent
#69E147
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C