#CDB147#CDB147

#CDB147 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.128 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB147
RGB	rgb(205, 177, 71)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, -1.86, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 56.19, 91.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% -0.0096 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.128 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.0383, 44.8805, 12.4086)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB147 #4763CD

analogous

#CD6E47 #CDB147 #A6CD47

triadic

#CDB147 #47CDB1 #B147CD

tetradic

#CDB147 #47CD6E #4763CD #CD47A6

square

#CDB147 #47CD6E #4763CD #CD47A6

split-complementary

#CDB147 #47A6CD #6E47CD

monochromatic

#796621 #A98F2E #CDB147 #DAC577 #E7DAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CDB147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#CDB147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB147

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB147	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 177, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.128 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c87f',
    500: '#cdb147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb147;
$custom-light: #e0c87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.463,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76506,
    "c": 0.12778,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB147

secondary

#9BA7D4

accent

#67E147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB147

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

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