#CDAF55#CDAF55

#CDAF55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.115 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAF55
RGB	rgb(205, 175, 85)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 0.14, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 49.34, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0021 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.115 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1484, 44.2971, 14.9227)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAF55 #5573CD

analogous

#CD7355 #CDAF55 #AFCD55

triadic

#CDAF55 #55CDAF #AF55CD

tetradic

#CDAF55 #55CD73 #5573CD #CD55AF

square

#CDAF55 #55CD73 #5573CD #CD55AF

split-complementary

#CDAF55 #55AFCD #7355CD

monochromatic

#826B26 #B19234 #CDAF55 #DBC584 #E9DCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDAF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#CDAF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAF55

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAF55	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.115 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc688',
    500: '#cdaf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaf55;
$custom-light: #dfc688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76243,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAF55

secondary

#A6B3D7

accent

#6FDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAF55

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

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