#CDB050#CDB050

#CDB050 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.120 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB050
RGB	rgb(205, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -0.75, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 51.93, 90.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% -0.0053 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.12 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1520, 44.6112, 13.9784)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB050 #506DCD

analogous

#CD7150 #CDB050 #ABCD50

triadic

#CDB050 #50CDB0 #B050CD

tetradic

#CDB050 #50CD71 #506DCD #CD50AB

square

#CDB050 #50CD71 #506DCD #CD50AB

split-complementary

#CDB050 #50ABCD #7150CD

monochromatic

#7E6A24 #AE9132 #CDB050 #DBC580 #E8DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CDB050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#CDB050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB050

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB050	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.120 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc785',
    500: '#cdb050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb050;
$custom-light: #dfc785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76391,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB050

secondary

#A2AFD6

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB050

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

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