#CDB254#CDB254

#CDB254 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.118 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB254
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 84)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 59%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, -1.52, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 50.72, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.007 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.118 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6993, 45.4621, 14.9117)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB254 #546FCD

analogous

#CD7654 #CDB254 #ABCD54

triadic

#CDB254 #54CDB2 #B254CD

tetradic

#CDB254 #54CD76 #546FCD #CD54AB

square

#CDB254 #54CD76 #546FCD #CD54AB

split-complementary

#CDB254 #54ABCD #7654CD

monochromatic

#816D26 #B09434 #CDB254 #DBC783 #E9DDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CDB254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#CDB254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB254

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB254	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.118 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc887',
    500: '#cdb254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb254;
$custom-light: #dfc887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.612,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76847,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB254

secondary

#A6B1D7

accent

#6BDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB254

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

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