#CDB155#CDB155
#CDB155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.116 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB155 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 177, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 58.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.95, -0.92, 49.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.95, 49.95, 91.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% -0.0052 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.116 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5405, 45.0814, 15.0534) |
| Luminance | 0.4508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.91
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.72
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.93
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.18
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB155 #5571CD
analogous
#CD7555 #CDB155 #ADCD55
triadic
#CDB155 #55CDB1 #B155CD
tetradic
#CDB155 #55CD75 #5571CD #CD55AD
square
#CDB155 #55CD75 #5571CD #CD55AD
split-complementary
#CDB155 #55ADCD #7555CD
monochromatic
#826C26 #B19434 #CDB155 #DBC784 #E9DCB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#CDB155 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#CDB155 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB155
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB155 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB155 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb155; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 177, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.116 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc888',
500: '#cdb155',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb155; $custom-light: #dfc888; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb155",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 177,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76653,
"c": 0.11618,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.45079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB155
secondary
#A6B2D7
accent
#6CDE4A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C