#CDB63C#CDB63C

#CDB63C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.139 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB63C
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 60)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -5.09, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 62.16, 94.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0201 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.139 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7224, 46.7634, 11.0500)
Luminance	0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB63C #3C53CD

analogous

#CD6E3C #CDB63C #9BCD3C

triadic

#CDB63C #3CCDB6 #B63CCD

tetradic

#CDB63C #3CCD6E #3C53CD #CD3C9B

square

#CDB63C #3CCD6E #3C53CD #CD3C9B

split-complementary

#CDB63C #3C9BCD #6E3CCD

monochromatic

#71641D #A28F2A #CDB63C #D9C86D #E6DA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CDB63C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#CDB63C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB63C

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB63C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB63C	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)

#C8B129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb63c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.139 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cb79',
    500: '#cdb63c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb63c;
$custom-light: #e0cb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb63c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.483,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77449,
    "c": 0.13928,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB63C

secondary

#939DD2

accent

#5EE245

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB63C

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

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