#CDB14A#CDB14A

#CDB14A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.125 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB14A
RGB	rgb(205, 177, 74)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 63.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -1.68, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 54.90, 91.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.0087 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.125 94)
XYZ	xyz(42.1370, 44.9200, 12.9282)
Luminance	0.4492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB14A #4A66CD

analogous

#CD704A #CDB14A #A7CD4A

triadic

#CDB14A #4ACDB1 #B14ACD

tetradic

#CDB14A #4ACD70 #4A66CD #CD4AA7

square

#CDB14A #4ACD70 #4A66CD #CD4AA7

split-complementary

#CDB14A #4AA7CD #704ACD

monochromatic

#7B6822 #AB902F #CDB14A #DAC67A #E7DAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CDB14A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#CDB14A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB14A

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB14A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB14A	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	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)

#C2AE3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb14a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 177, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.125 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc881',
    500: '#cdb14a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb14a;
$custom-light: #dfc881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb14a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.176,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76535,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.44918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB14A

secondary

#9EAAD5

accent

#68E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB14A

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

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