#CDB74E#CDB74E

#CDB74E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.127 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB74E
RGB	rgb(205, 183, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, -4.56, 54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 55.03, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% -0.0165 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.127 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4873, 47.3982, 14.0644)
Luminance	0.4740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB74E #4E64CD

analogous

#CD774E #CDB74E #A4CD4E

triadic

#CDB74E #4ECDB7 #B74ECD

tetradic

#CDB74E #4ECD77 #4E64CD #CD4EA4

square

#CDB74E #4ECD77 #4E64CD #CD4EA4

split-complementary

#CDB74E #4EA4CD #774ECD

monochromatic

#7D6E23 #AD9731 #CDB74E #DACA7E #E8DEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CDB74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#CDB74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB74E

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB74E	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 183, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.127 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcc84',
    500: '#cdb74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb74e;
$custom-light: #dfcc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77816,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB74E

secondary

#A1AAD6

accent

#63DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB74E

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

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