#CDB646#CDB646

#CDB646 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.132 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB646
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 70)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -4.54, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 58.14, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% -0.0174 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.132 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0122, 46.8793, 12.5762)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB646 #465DCD

analogous

#CD7346 #CDB646 #A1CD46

triadic

#CDB646 #46CDB6 #B646CD

tetradic

#CDB646 #46CD73 #465DCD #CD46A1

square

#CDB646 #46CD73 #465DCD #CD46A1

split-complementary

#CDB646 #46A1CD #7346CD

monochromatic

#786920 #A8932D #CDB646 #DAC976 #E7DCA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CDB646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#CDB646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB646

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB646	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.132 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cb7f',
    500: '#cdb646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb646;
$custom-light: #e0cb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.778,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77531,
    "c": 0.13224,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB646

secondary

#9BA4D4

accent

#61E147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB646

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

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