#CDB143#CDB143

#CDB143 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.131 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB143
RGB	rgb(205, 177, 67)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -2.10, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 57.88, 92.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0107 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.131 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9141, 44.8309, 11.7546)
Luminance	0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB143 #435FCD

analogous

#CD6C43 #CDB143 #A4CD43

triadic

#CDB143 #43CDB1 #B143CD

tetradic

#CDB143 #43CD6C #435FCD #CD43A4

square

#CDB143 #43CD6C #435FCD #CD43A4

split-complementary

#CDB143 #43A4CD #6C43CD

monochromatic

#76651F #A78E2C #CDB143 #DAC573 #E7D9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CDB143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#CDB143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB143

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB143	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 177, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.131 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c87d',
    500: '#cdb143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb143;
$custom-light: #e0c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76469,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB143

secondary

#98A4D4

accent

#66E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB143

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

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