#CDB33E#CDB33E

#CDB33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.136 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB33E
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 62)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, -3.42, 60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 60.49, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% -0.0151 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.136 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1685, 45.5693, 11.1311)
Luminance	0.4557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB33E #3E58CD

analogous

#CD6C3E #CDB33E #A0CD3E

triadic

#CDB33E #3ECDB3 #B33ECD

tetradic

#CDB33E #3ECD6C #3E58CD #CD3EA0

square

#CDB33E #3ECD6C #3E58CD #CD3EA0

split-complementary

#CDB33E #3EA0CD #6C3ECD

monochromatic

#73631E #A38D2A #CDB33E #DAC66F #E6D99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CDB33E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#CDB33E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB33E

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB33E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB33E	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb33e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.136 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c97a',
    500: '#cdb33e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb33e;
$custom-light: #e0c97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb33e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76841,
    "c": 0.13572,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB33E

secondary

#94A0D3

accent

#62E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB33E

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

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