#CDB45E#CDB45E

#CDB45E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.110 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB45E
RGB	rgb(205, 180, 94)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -1.80, 46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 46.67, 92.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.0067 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.11 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5201, 46.4318, 17.2574)
Luminance	0.4643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB45E #5E77CD

analogous

#CD7C5E #CDB45E #AFCD5E

triadic

#CDB45E #5ECDB4 #B45ECD

tetradic

#CDB45E #5ECD7C #5E77CD #CD5EAF

square

#CDB45E #5ECD7C #5E77CD #CD5EAF

split-complementary

#CDB45E #5EAFCD #7C5ECD

monochromatic

#87722A #B59938 #CDB45E #DCCA8D #EAE0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CDB45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#CDB45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB45E

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB45E	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.110 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca8e',
    500: '#cdb45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb45e;
$custom-light: #dfca8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.486,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77379,
    "c": 0.11009,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB45E

secondary

#ADB7D9

accent

#6CDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB45E

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

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