#CDB655#CDB655

#CDB655 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.120 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB655
RGB	rgb(205, 182, 85)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.25, -3.55, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.25, 51.55, 93.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% -0.0128 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.12 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5462, 47.0929, 15.3887)
Luminance	0.4709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB655 #556CCD

analogous

#CD7A55 #CDB655 #A8CD55

triadic

#CDB655 #55CDB6 #B655CD

tetradic

#CDB655 #55CD7A #556CCD #CD55A8

square

#CDB655 #55CD7A #556CCD #CD55A8

split-complementary

#CDB655 #55A8CD #7A55CD

monochromatic

#827026 #B19934 #CDB655 #DBCA84 #E9DFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CDB655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#CDB655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB655

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB655	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 182, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.120 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcb88',
    500: '#cdb655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb655;
$custom-light: #dfcb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77683,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB655

secondary

#A6B0D7

accent

#66DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB655

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

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