#CDB450#CDB450

#CDB450 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.123 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB450
RGB	rgb(205, 180, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.68, -2.86, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.68, 53.16, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0114 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.123 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9479, 46.2029, 14.2437)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB450 #5069CD

analogous

#CD7550 #CDB450 #A7CD50

triadic

#CDB450 #50CDB4 #B450CD

tetradic

#CDB450 #50CD75 #5069CD #CD50A7

square

#CDB450 #50CD75 #5069CD #CD50A7

split-complementary

#CDB450 #50A7CD #7550CD

monochromatic

#7E6C24 #AE9532 #CDB450 #DBC880 #E8DDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CDB450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#CDB450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB450

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB450	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.123 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca85',
    500: '#cdb450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb450;
$custom-light: #dfca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77215,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB450

secondary

#A2ADD6

accent

#67DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB450

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

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