#CDB460#CDB460
#CDB460 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.108 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 180, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 53.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.85, -1.63, 45.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.85, 45.71, 92.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.41% -0.006 0.108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.41% 0.108 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6110, 46.4682, 17.7362) |
| Luminance | 0.4647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.84
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.28
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.60
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB460 #6079CD
analogous
#CD7E60 #CDB460 #AFCD60
triadic
#CDB460 #60CDB4 #B460CD
tetradic
#CDB460 #60CD7E #6079CD #CD60AF
square
#CDB460 #60CD7E #6079CD #CD60AF
split-complementary
#CDB460 #60AFCD #7E60CD
monochromatic
#88732B #B69A39 #CDB460 #DCCA8F #EAE0BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#CDB460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#CDB460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB460
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB460 | 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)
#C4B158
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.108 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfca8f',
500: '#cdb460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb460; $custom-light: #dfca8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb460",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 180,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.239,
"s": 52.153,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77405,
"c": 0.10816,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.46466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB460
secondary
#AFB9DA
accent
#6DDC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D