#CDB055#CDB055

#CDB055 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.115 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB055
RGB	rgb(205, 176, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, -0.39, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 49.64, 90.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0037 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.115 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3437, 44.6878, 14.9878)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB055 #5572CD

analogous

#CD7455 #CDB055 #AECD55

triadic

#CDB055 #55CDB0 #B055CD

tetradic

#CDB055 #55CD74 #5572CD #CD55AE

square

#CDB055 #55CD74 #5572CD #CD55AE

split-complementary

#CDB055 #55AECD #7455CD

monochromatic

#826B26 #B19334 #CDB055 #DBC684 #E9DCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CDB055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#CDB055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB055

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB055	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 176, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.115 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc788',
    500: '#cdb055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb055;
$custom-light: #dfc788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76448,
    "c": 0.11549,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB055

secondary

#A6B2D7

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB055

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

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