#CDB774#CDB774
#CDB774 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.090 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB774 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 183, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 43.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.89, -1.32, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.89, 36.90, 92.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.32% -0.003 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.32% 0.09 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2639, 48.1088, 23.4213) |
| Luminance | 0.4811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.97
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.86
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.10
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.72
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB774 #748ACD
analogous
#CD8B74 #CDB774 #B6CD74
triadic
#CDB774 #74CDB7 #B774CD
tetradic
#CDB774 #74CD8B #748ACD #CD74B6
square
#CDB774 #74CD8B #748ACD #CD74B6
split-complementary
#CDB774 #74B6CD #8B74CD
monochromatic
#927B35 #BDA047 #CDB774 #DDCEA1 #EDE6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#CDB774 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#CDB774 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB774
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB774 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB774 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B56F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABB76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb774; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 183, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.090 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#decc9d',
500: '#cdb774',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb774; $custom-light: #decc9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb774",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 183,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.169,
"s": 47.09,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78317,
"c": 0.08986,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.48107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB774
secondary
#BEC6DE
accent
#4FBA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E