#CDB543#CDB543

#CDB543 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.134 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB543
RGB	rgb(205, 181, 67)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, -4.19, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 59.07, 94.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0167 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.134 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7158, 46.4342, 12.0218)
Luminance	0.4643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB543 #435BCD

analogous

#CD7043 #CDB543 #A0CD43

triadic

#CDB543 #43CDB5 #B543CD

tetradic

#CDB543 #43CD70 #435BCD #CD43A0

square

#CDB543 #43CD70 #435BCD #CD43A0

split-complementary

#CDB543 #43A0CD #7043CD

monochromatic

#76671F #A7912C #CDB543 #DAC873 #E7DBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CDB543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#CDB543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB543

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB543	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)

#C6B134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA89D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.134 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ca7d',
    500: '#cdb543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb543;
$custom-light: #e0ca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77297,
    "c": 0.13369,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB543

secondary

#98A3D4

accent

#61E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB543

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

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