#CDB348#CDB348

#CDB348 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.128 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB348
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, -2.85, 56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 56.36, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0123 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.128 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4686, 45.6893, 12.7116)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB348 #4862CD

analogous

#CD7148 #CDB348 #A5CD48

triadic

#CDB348 #48CDB3 #B348CD

tetradic

#CDB348 #48CD71 #4862CD #CD48A5

square

#CDB348 #48CD71 #4862CD #CD48A5

split-complementary

#CDB348 #48A5CD #7148CD

monochromatic

#796821 #A9912E #CDB348 #DAC778 #E7DBA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CDB348 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#CDB348 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB348

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB348	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB348	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb348;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.128 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c980',
    500: '#cdb348',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb348;
$custom-light: #e0c980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb348",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76928,
    "c": 0.12845,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB348

secondary

#9CA7D5

accent

#65E047

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB348

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

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