#CDB448#CDB448
#CDB448 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.129 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB448 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 180, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 64.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, -3.38, 56.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 56.67, 93.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.13% -0.0138 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.13% 0.129 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6697, 46.0916, 12.7787) |
| Luminance | 0.4609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.51
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.60
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.87
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.17
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB448 #4861CD
analogous
#CD7248 #CDB448 #A4CD48
triadic
#CDB448 #48CDB4 #B448CD
tetradic
#CDB448 #48CD72 #4861CD #CD48A4
square
#CDB448 #48CD72 #4861CD #CD48A4
split-complementary
#CDB448 #48A4CD #7248CD
monochromatic
#796921 #A9922E #CDB448 #DAC878 #E7DBA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CDB448 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#CDB448 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB448
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB448 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB448 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA79D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb448; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.129 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ca80',
500: '#cdb448',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb448; $custom-light: #e0ca80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb448",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 180,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.722,
"s": 57.082,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77135,
"c": 0.12919,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.4609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB448
secondary
#9CA7D5
accent
#64E047
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C