#CDB241#CDB241

#CDB241 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.133 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB241
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -2.73, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 58.99, 92.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% -0.0128 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.133 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0534, 45.2038, 11.5101)
Luminance	0.4520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB241 #415CCD

analogous

#CD6C41 #CDB241 #A2CD41

triadic

#CDB241 #41CDB2 #B241CD

tetradic

#CDB241 #41CD6C #415CCD #CD41A2

square

#CDB241 #41CD6C #415CCD #CD41A2

split-complementary

#CDB241 #41A2CD #6C41CD

monochromatic

#75641F #A58E2C #CDB241 #DAC671 #E6D9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CDB241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#CDB241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB241

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB241	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.133 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c87c',
    500: '#cdb241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb241;
$custom-light: #e0c87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.429,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76659,
    "c": 0.13292,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB241

secondary

#97A2D3

accent

#64E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB241

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

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