#CDB757#CDB757

#CDB757 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.119 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB757
RGB	rgb(205, 183, 87)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -3.92, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 50.96, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.0136 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.119 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8323, 47.5362, 15.8816)
Luminance	0.4753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB757 #576DCD

analogous

#CD7C57 #CDB757 #A8CD57

triadic

#CDB757 #57CDB7 #B757CD

tetradic

#CDB757 #57CD7C #576DCD #CD57A8

square

#CDB757 #57CD7C #576DCD #CD57A8

split-complementary

#CDB757 #57A8CD #7C57CD

monochromatic

#837227 #B29B35 #CDB757 #DBCB86 #E9DFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CDB757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#CDB757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB757

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB757	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 183, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.119 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcc89',
    500: '#cdb757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb757;
$custom-light: #dfcc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.814,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77913,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB757

secondary

#A8B1D8

accent

#66DD4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB757

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

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