#CDB453#CDB453
#CDB453 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.120 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 180, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 59.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.71, -2.65, 51.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.71, 51.81, 92.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.25% -0.0104 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.25% 0.12 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0612, 46.2482, 14.8406) |
| Luminance | 0.4625 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.74
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.00
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.07
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB453 #536CCD
analogous
#CD7753 #CDB453 #A9CD53
triadic
#CDB453 #53CDB4 #B453CD
tetradic
#CDB453 #53CD77 #536CCD #CD53A9
square
#CDB453 #53CD77 #536CCD #CD53A9
split-complementary
#CDB453 #53A9CD #7753CD
monochromatic
#806E25 #B09633 #CDB453 #DBC982 #E9DDB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CDB453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#CDB453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB453
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB453 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.120 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfca87',
500: '#cdb453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb453; $custom-light: #dfca87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb453",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 180,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.705,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77247,
"c": 0.12014,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.46246
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB453
secondary
#A5AFD7
accent
#68DE4A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C