#CDB55A#CDB55A

#CDB55A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.115 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB55A
RGB	rgb(205, 181, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -2.65, 48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 48.89, 93.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0096 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.115 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5479, 46.7671, 16.4040)
Luminance	0.4677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB55A #5A72CD

analogous

#CD7B5A #CDB55A #ACCD5A

triadic

#CDB55A #5ACDB5 #B55ACD

tetradic

#CDB55A #5ACD7B #5A72CD #CD5AAC

square

#CDB55A #5ACD7B #5A72CD #CD5AAC

split-complementary

#CDB55A #5AACCD #7B5ACD

monochromatic

#847128 #B39936 #CDB55A #DBCA89 #E9DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CDB55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#CDB55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB55A

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB55A	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.115 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca8b',
    500: '#cdb55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb55a;
$custom-light: #dfca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.478,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77535,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB55A

secondary

#AAB4D8

accent

#69DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB55A

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

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