#CDB45B#CDB45B

#CDB45B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.113 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB45B
RGB	rgb(205, 180, 91)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -2.04, 48.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 48.09, 92.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0077 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.113 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3881, 46.3790, 16.5621)
Luminance	0.4638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB45B #5B74CD

analogous

#CD7B5B #CDB45B #ADCD5B

triadic

#CDB45B #5BCDB4 #B45BCD

tetradic

#CDB45B #5BCD7B #5B74CD #CD5BAD

square

#CDB45B #5BCD7B #5B74CD #CD5BAD

split-complementary

#CDB45B #5BADCD #7B5BCD

monochromatic

#857129 #B49937 #CDB45B #DBC98A #EADFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CDB45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#CDB45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB45B

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB45B	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.113 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca8c',
    500: '#cdb45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb45b;
$custom-light: #dfca8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77341,
    "c": 0.11292,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB45B

secondary

#ABB5D9

accent

#6BDD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB45B

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

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