#CDB653#CDB653

#CDB653 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.122 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB653
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -3.69, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 52.46, 94.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0134 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.122 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4679, 47.0616, 14.9761)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB653 #536ACD

analogous

#CD7953 #CDB653 #A7CD53

triadic

#CDB653 #53CDB6 #B653CD

tetradic

#CDB653 #53CD79 #536ACD #CD53A7

square

#CDB653 #53CD79 #536ACD #CD53A7

split-complementary

#CDB653 #53A7CD #7953CD

monochromatic

#806F25 #B09833 #CDB653 #DBCA82 #E9DEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CDB653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#CDB653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB653

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB653	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.122 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcb87',
    500: '#cdb653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb653;
$custom-light: #dfcb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.689,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77661,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB653

secondary

#A5AED7

accent

#66DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB653

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

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