#CDB34E#CDB34E

#CDB34E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.124 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB34E
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -2.47, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 53.74, 92.63°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% -0.0105 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.124 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6740, 45.7715, 13.7933)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB34E #4E68CD

analogous

#CD744E #CDB34E #A7CD4E

triadic

#CDB34E #4ECDB3 #B34ECD

tetradic

#CDB34E #4ECD74 #4E68CD #CD4EA7

square

#CDB34E #4ECD74 #4E68CD #CD4EA7

split-complementary

#CDB34E #4EA7CD #744ECD

monochromatic

#7D6B23 #AD9431 #CDB34E #DAC77E #E8DCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CDB34E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#CDB34E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB34E

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB34E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB34E	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb34e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.124 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc983',
    500: '#cdb34e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb34e;
$custom-light: #dfc983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb34e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76987,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB34E

secondary

#A1ACD6

accent

#67DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB34E

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

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