#CDB650#CDB650

#CDB650 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.124 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB650
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 80)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -3.90, 53.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 53.81, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.0144 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.124 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3546, 47.0162, 14.3793)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB650 #5067CD

analogous

#CD7750 #CDB650 #A5CD50

triadic

#CDB650 #50CDB6 #B650CD

tetradic

#CDB650 #50CD77 #5067CD #CD50A5

square

#CDB650 #50CD77 #5067CD #CD50A5

split-complementary

#CDB650 #50A5CD #7750CD

monochromatic

#7E6E24 #AE9732 #CDB650 #DBCA80 #E8DEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CDB650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#CDB650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB650

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB650	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B245

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.124 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcb85',
    500: '#cdb650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb650;
$custom-light: #dfcb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77629,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB650

secondary

#A2ACD6

accent

#65DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB650

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

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