#CDB24C#CDB24C

#CDB24C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.125 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB24C
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 76)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -2.07, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 54.32, 92.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0096 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.125 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4037, 45.3439, 13.3548)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB24C #4C67CD

analogous

#CD724C #CDB24C #A7CD4C

triadic

#CDB24C #4CCDB2 #B24CCD

tetradic

#CDB24C #4CCD72 #4C67CD #CD4CA7

square

#CDB24C #4CCD72 #4C67CD #CD4CA7

split-complementary

#CDB24C #4CA7CD #724CCD

monochromatic

#7C6923 #AC9230 #CDB24C #DAC77C #E8DBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CDB24C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#CDB24C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB24C

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB24C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB24C	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.125 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc882',
    500: '#cdb24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb24c;
$custom-light: #dfc882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.442,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76761,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB24C

secondary

#9FABD5

accent

#68E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB24C

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

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