#CDB546#CDB546
#CDB546 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.131 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB546 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 181, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 57%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 65.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.85, -4.02, 57.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.85, 57.83, 93.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.32% -0.0159 0.1305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.32% 0.131 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8082, 46.4712, 12.5082) |
| Luminance | 0.4647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.33
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.41
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.62
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.91
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB546 #465ECD
analogous
#CD7246 #CDB546 #A2CD46
triadic
#CDB546 #46CDB5 #B546CD
tetradic
#CDB546 #46CD72 #465ECD #CD46A2
square
#CDB546 #46CD72 #465ECD #CD46A2
split-complementary
#CDB546 #46A2CD #7246CD
monochromatic
#786920 #A8922D #CDB546 #DAC876 #E7DCA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#CDB546 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#CDB546 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB546
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB546 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB546 | 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)
#C6B138
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB94C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA89E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb546; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.131 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ca7f',
500: '#cdb546',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb546; $custom-light: #e0ca7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb546",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 181,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.333,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77324,
"c": 0.13148,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.46469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB546
secondary
#9BA5D4
accent
#62E147
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C