#CDB044#CDB044

#CDB044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.129 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB044
RGB	rgb(205, 176, 68)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 66.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -1.51, 57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 57.17, 91.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% -0.009 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.129 94)
XYZ	xyz(41.7476, 44.4494, 11.8484)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB044 #4461CD

analogous

#CD6B44 #CDB044 #A5CD44

triadic

#CDB044 #44CDB0 #B044CD

tetradic

#CDB044 #44CD6B #4461CD #CD44A5

square

#CDB044 #44CD6B #4461CD #CD44A5

split-complementary

#CDB044 #44A5CD #6B44CD

monochromatic

#776420 #A78D2D #CDB044 #DAC474 #E7D9A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CDB044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#CDB044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB044

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB044	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 176, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.129 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c77d',
    500: '#cdb044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb044;
$custom-light: #e0c77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.299,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76272,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.44447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB044

secondary

#99A5D4

accent

#67E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB044

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

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