#CDB24A#CDB24A

#CDB24A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.126 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB24A
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 63.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, -2.20, 55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 55.20, 92.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% -0.0102 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.126 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3352, 45.3165, 12.9943)
Luminance	0.4531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB24A #4A65CD

analogous

#CD714A #CDB24A #A6CD4A

triadic

#CDB24A #4ACDB2 #B24ACD

tetradic

#CDB24A #4ACD71 #4A65CD #CD4AA6

square

#CDB24A #4ACD71 #4A65CD #CD4AA6

split-complementary

#CDB24A #4AA6CD #714ACD

monochromatic

#7B6822 #AB912F #CDB24A #DAC67A #E7DBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CDB24A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#CDB24A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB24A

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB24A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB24A	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb24a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.126 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc881',
    500: '#cdb24a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb24a;
$custom-light: #dfc881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb24a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.634,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76741,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB24A

secondary

#9EA9D5

accent

#67E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB24A

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

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