#CDB35E#CDB35E

#CDB35E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.109 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB35E
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 94)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -1.27, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 46.34, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% -0.0051 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.109 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3190, 46.0295, 17.1903)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB35E #5E78CD

analogous

#CD7B5E #CDB35E #AFCD5E

triadic

#CDB35E #5ECDB3 #B35ECD

tetradic

#CDB35E #5ECD7B #5E78CD #CD5EAF

square

#CDB35E #5ECD7B #5E78CD #CD5EAF

split-complementary

#CDB35E #5EAFCD #7B5ECD

monochromatic

#87712A #B59838 #CDB35E #DCC98D #EADFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#CDB35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#CDB35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB35E

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB35E	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.109 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc98e',
    500: '#cdb35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb35e;
$custom-light: #dfc98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.946,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77174,
    "c": 0.10933,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB35E

secondary

#ADB8D9

accent

#6EDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB35E

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

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