#CDB359#CDB359

#CDB359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB359
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -1.67, 48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 48.71, 91.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.11% -0.0069 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(77.11% 0.114 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1019, 45.9426, 16.0467)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB359 #5973CD

analogous

#CD7959 #CDB359 #ADCD59

triadic

#CDB359 #59CDB3 #B359CD

tetradic

#CDB359 #59CD79 #5973CD #CD59AD

square

#CDB359 #59CD79 #5973CD #CD59AD

split-complementary

#CDB359 #59ADCD #7959CD

monochromatic

#846F28 #B39736 #CDB359 #DBC988 #E9DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CDB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#CDB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB359

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB359	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc98a',
    500: '#cdb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb359;
$custom-light: #dfc98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.552,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77111,
    "c": 0.11402,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB359

secondary

#AAB4D8

accent

#6CDD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB359

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

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