#CDB03F#CDB03F
#CDB03F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.133 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB03F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 176, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 69.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.49, -1.79, 59.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.49, 59.22, 91.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.23% -0.0103 0.1325) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.23% 0.133 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6015, 44.3909, 11.0787) |
| Luminance | 0.4439 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.58
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.07
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.21
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.36
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.58
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB03F #3F5CCD
analogous
#CD693F #CDB03F #A3CD3F
triadic
#CDB03F #3FCDB0 #B03FCD
tetradic
#CDB03F #3FCD69 #3F5CCD #CD3FA3
square
#CDB03F #3FCD69 #3F5CCD #CD3FA3
split-complementary
#CDB03F #3FA3CD #693FCD
monochromatic
#74621E #A48B2B #CDB03F #DAC470 #E6D8A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CDB03F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#CDB03F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB03F
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB03F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB03F | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb03f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 176, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.133 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c77a',
500: '#cdb03f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb03f; $custom-light: #e0c77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb03f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 176,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.746,
"s": 58.678,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76229,
"c": 0.13293,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.44389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB03F
secondary
#95A2D3
accent
#66E246
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C