#CDB75B#CDB75B
#CDB75B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB75B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 183, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 55.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.57, -3.62, 48.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.57, 49.10, 94.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% -0.0123 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.115 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0003, 47.6034, 16.7662) |
| Luminance | 0.4760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.51
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.23
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.40
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.62
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB75B #5B71CD
analogous
#CD7E5B #CDB75B #AACD5B
triadic
#CDB75B #5BCDB7 #B75BCD
tetradic
#CDB75B #5BCD7E #5B71CD #CD5BAA
square
#CDB75B #5BCD7E #5B71CD #CD5BAA
split-complementary
#CDB75B #5BAACD #7E5BCD
monochromatic
#857329 #B49C37 #CDB75B #DBCC8A #EAE0B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#CDB75B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.52
#CDB75B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB75B
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB75B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB75B | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.52 | 10.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBB5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb75b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 183, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfcc8c',
500: '#cdb75b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb75b; $custom-light: #dfcc8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb75b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 183,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.421,
"s": 53.271,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77961,
"c": 0.11529,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.47601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB75B
secondary
#ABB4D9
accent
#67DD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#84827D