#CDB645#CDB645

#CDB645 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.133 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB645
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 66.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -4.60, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 58.56, 94.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.0177 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.133 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9809, 46.8668, 12.4113)
Luminance	0.4687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB645 #455CCD

analogous

#CD7245 #CDB645 #A0CD45

triadic

#CDB645 #45CDB6 #B645CD

tetradic

#CDB645 #45CD72 #455CCD #CD45A0

square

#CDB645 #45CD72 #455CCD #CD45A0

split-complementary

#CDB645 #45A0CD #7245CD

monochromatic

#776920 #A8932D #CDB645 #DAC975 #E7DCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CDB645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#CDB645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB645

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB645	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.133 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cb7e',
    500: '#cdb645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb645;
$custom-light: #e0cb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.853,
    "s": 57.627,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77522,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB645

secondary

#9AA4D4

accent

#61E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB645

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

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