#CDAF53#CDAF53

#CDAF53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.117 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAF53
RGB	rgb(205, 175, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -0.01, 50.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 50.27, 90.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0028 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.117 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0700, 44.2658, 14.5101)
Luminance	0.4426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAF53 #5371CD

analogous

#CD7253 #CDAF53 #AECD53

triadic

#CDAF53 #53CDAF #AF53CD

tetradic

#CDAF53 #53CD72 #5371CD #CD53AE

square

#CDAF53 #53CD72 #5371CD #CD53AE

split-complementary

#CDAF53 #53AECD #7253CD

monochromatic

#806A25 #B09133 #CDAF53 #DBC582 #E9DBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDAF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#CDAF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAF53

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAF53	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.117 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc686',
    500: '#cdaf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaf53;
$custom-light: #dfc686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7622,
    "c": 0.11656,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAF53

secondary

#A5B1D7

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAF53

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

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