#CDB84B#CDB84B

#CDB84B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB84B
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -5.28, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 56.67, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0189 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.5892, 47.7701, 13.5798)
Luminance	0.4777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB84B #4B60CD

analogous

#CD774B #CDB84B #A1CD4B

triadic

#CDB84B #4BCDB8 #B84BCD

tetradic

#CDB84B #4BCD77 #4B60CD #CD4BA1

square

#CDB84B #4BCD77 #4B60CD #CD4BA1

split-complementary

#CDB84B #4BA1CD #774BCD

monochromatic

#7B6D22 #AB9730 #CDB84B #DACB7B #E8DEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CDB84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#CDB84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB84B

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB84B	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd82',
    500: '#cdb84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb84b;
$custom-light: #dfcd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.308,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77994,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB84B

secondary

#9FA7D5

accent

#61E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB84B

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

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