#CDAF48#CDAF48

#CDAF48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.126 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAF48
RGB	rgb(205, 175, 72)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -0.75, 55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 55.18, 90.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0063 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.126 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6785, 44.1092, 12.4483)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAF48 #4866CD

analogous

#CD6D48 #CDAF48 #A9CD48

triadic

#CDAF48 #48CDAF #AF48CD

tetradic

#CDAF48 #48CD6D #4866CD #CD48A9

square

#CDAF48 #48CD6D #4866CD #CD48A9

split-complementary

#CDAF48 #48A9CD #6D48CD

monochromatic

#796621 #A98E2E #CDAF48 #DAC478 #E7D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CDAF48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#CDAF48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAF48

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAF48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAF48	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaf48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.126 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c67f',
    500: '#cdaf48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaf48;
$custom-light: #e0c67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaf48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.466,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76104,
    "c": 0.12565,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAF48

secondary

#9CA9D5

accent

#6AE047

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAF48

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

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