#CDB446#CDB446
#CDB446 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.131 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 180, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 65.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.59, -3.50, 57.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.59, 57.52, 93.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.12% -0.0144 0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.12% 0.131 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6056, 46.0660, 12.4406) |
| Luminance | 0.4606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.37
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.40
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.46
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.65
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.97
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB446 #465FCD
analogous
#CD7146 #CDB446 #A3CD46
triadic
#CDB446 #46CDB4 #B446CD
tetradic
#CDB446 #46CD71 #465FCD #CD46A3
square
#CDB446 #46CD71 #465FCD #CD46A3
split-complementary
#CDB446 #46A3CD #7146CD
monochromatic
#786820 #A8922D #CDB446 #DAC876 #E7DBA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CDB446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#CDB446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB446
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB446 | 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)
#C5B038
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA79D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.131 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ca7f',
500: '#cdb446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb446; $custom-light: #e0ca7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb446",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 180,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.889,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77116,
"c": 0.13072,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.46064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB446
secondary
#9BA5D4
accent
#64E147
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C