#CDB648#CDB648

#CDB648 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.131 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB648
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 72)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, -4.42, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 57.30, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0168 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.131 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0764, 46.9050, 12.9142)
Luminance	0.4690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB648 #485FCD

analogous

#CD7448 #CDB648 #A2CD48

triadic

#CDB648 #48CDB6 #B648CD

tetradic

#CDB648 #48CD74 #485FCD #CD48A2

square

#CDB648 #48CD74 #485FCD #CD48A2

split-complementary

#CDB648 #48A2CD #7448CD

monochromatic

#796A21 #A9942E #CDB648 #DAC978 #E7DCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CDB648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#CDB648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB648

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB648	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)

#C7B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.131 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cb80',
    500: '#cdb648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb648;
$custom-light: #e0cb80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7755,
    "c": 0.13072,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB648

secondary

#9CA6D5

accent

#62E047

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB648

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

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