#CDB260#CDB260
#CDB260 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.107 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 178, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 53.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.33, -0.58, 45.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.33, 45.07, 90.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% -0.0029 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.107 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2102, 45.6665, 17.6025) |
| Luminance | 0.4566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.09
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.72
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.49
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB260 #607BCD
analogous
#CD7C60 #CDB260 #B1CD60
triadic
#CDB260 #60CDB2 #B260CD
tetradic
#CDB260 #60CD7C #607BCD #CD60B1
square
#CDB260 #60CD7C #607BCD #CD60B1
split-complementary
#CDB260 #60B1CD #7C60CD
monochromatic
#88712B #B69739 #CDB260 #DCC98F #EADFBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#CDB260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.13
#CDB260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB260
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB260 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.13 | 10.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B763
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA69F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.107 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc88f',
500: '#cdb260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb260; $custom-light: #dfc88f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb260",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 178,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.138,
"s": 52.153,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76995,
"c": 0.10668,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.45664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB260
secondary
#AFBADA
accent
#70DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D