#CDB82E#CDB82E

#CDB82E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.149 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB82E
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 77.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.48, -6.73, 67.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.48, 67.67, 95.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0261 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.149 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8126, 47.4595, 9.4898)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB82E #2E43CD

analogous

#CD682E #CDB82E #93CD2E

triadic

#CDB82E #2ECDB8 #B82ECD

tetradic

#CDB82E #2ECD68 #2E43CD #CD2E93

square

#CDB82E #2ECD68 #2E43CD #CD2E93

split-complementary

#CDB82E #2E93CD #682ECD

monochromatic

#695E18 #9B8B23 #CDB82E #DBCA5D #E6DB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#CDB82E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#CDB82E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB82E

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB82E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB82E	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB30B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.149 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cc72',
    500: '#cdb82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb82e;
$custom-light: #e0cc72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77775,
    "c": 0.14892,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB82E

secondary

#8690D0

accent

#57E641

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB82E

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

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