#CDB55C#CDB55C

#CDB55C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.113 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB55C
RGB	rgb(205, 181, 92)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -2.49, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 47.95, 92.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.0089 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.113 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6341, 46.8016, 16.8584)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB55C #5C74CD

analogous

#CD7C5C #CDB55C #ACCD5C

triadic

#CDB55C #5CCDB5 #B55CCD

tetradic

#CDB55C #5CCD7C #5C74CD #CD5CAC

square

#CDB55C #5CCD7C #5C74CD #CD5CAC

split-complementary

#CDB55C #5CACCD #7C5CCD

monochromatic

#867229 #B49A37 #CDB55C #DBCA8B #EAE0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CDB55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#CDB55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB55C

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB55C	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.113 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca8d',
    500: '#cdb55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb55c;
$custom-light: #dfca8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7756,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB55C

secondary

#ACB5D9

accent

#6ADC4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB55C

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

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