#CDB353#CDB353

#CDB353 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.119 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB353
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 83)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -2.12, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 51.49, 92.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0089 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.119 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8601, 45.8459, 14.7735)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB353 #536DCD

analogous

#CD7653 #CDB353 #AACD53

triadic

#CDB353 #53CDB3 #B353CD

tetradic

#CDB353 #53CD76 #536DCD #CD53AA

square

#CDB353 #53CD76 #536DCD #CD53AA

split-complementary

#CDB353 #53AACD #7653CD

monochromatic

#806D25 #B09533 #CDB353 #DBC882 #E9DDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CDB353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#CDB353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB353

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB353	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.119 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc987',
    500: '#cdb353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb353;
$custom-light: #dfc987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77041,
    "c": 0.11939,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB353

secondary

#A5B0D7

accent

#69DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB353

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

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