#CDB24D#CDB24D

#CDB24D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.124 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB24D
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 77)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.13, -2.01, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.13, 53.88, 92.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.0093 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.124 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.4387, 45.3579, 13.5393)
Luminance	0.4536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB24D #4D68CD

analogous

#CD724D #CDB24D #A8CD4D

triadic

#CDB24D #4DCDB2 #B24DCD

tetradic

#CDB24D #4DCD72 #4D68CD #CD4DA8

square

#CDB24D #4DCD72 #4D68CD #CD4DA8

split-complementary

#CDB24D #4DA8CD #724DCD

monochromatic

#7D6A23 #AC9230 #CDB24D #DAC77D #E8DBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CDB24D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#CDB24D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB24D

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB24D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB24D	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)

#C3AF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb24d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.124 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc883',
    500: '#cdb24d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb24d;
$custom-light: #dfc883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb24d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.344,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76771,
    "c": 0.12373,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB24D

secondary

#A0ABD6

accent

#68DF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB24D

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

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