#CDB246#CDB246
#CDB246 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.129 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 178, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 65.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.07, -2.45, 56.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.07, 56.91, 92.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.7% -0.0114 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.7% 0.129 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2047, 45.2643, 12.3070) |
| Luminance | 0.4526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.15
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.55
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.68
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.82
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.05
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB246 #4661CD
analogous
#CD6F46 #CDB246 #A5CD46
triadic
#CDB246 #46CDB2 #B246CD
tetradic
#CDB246 #46CD6F #4661CD #CD46A5
square
#CDB246 #46CD6F #4661CD #CD46A5
split-complementary
#CDB246 #46A5CD #6F46CD
monochromatic
#786720 #A8902D #CDB246 #DAC676 #E7DAA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#CDB246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.05
#CDB246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB246
10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB246 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.05 | 10.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AF39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB74B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA59B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.129 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c87e',
500: '#cdb246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb246; $custom-light: #e0c87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb246",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 178,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76703,
"c": 0.12925,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.45262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB246
secondary
#9BA6D4
accent
#66E147
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C