#CDB84D#CDB84D

#CDB84D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.128 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB84D
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -5.15, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 55.80, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.0183 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.128 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6587, 47.7979, 13.9460)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB84D #4D62CD

analogous

#CD784D #CDB84D #A2CD4D

triadic

#CDB84D #4DCDB8 #B84DCD

tetradic

#CDB84D #4DCD78 #4D62CD #CD4DA2

square

#CDB84D #4DCD78 #4D62CD #CD4DA2

split-complementary

#CDB84D #4DA2CD #784DCD

monochromatic

#7D6E23 #AC9830 #CDB84D #DACB7D #E8DEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CDB84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#CDB84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB84D

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB84D	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.128 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd83',
    500: '#cdb84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb84d;
$custom-light: #dfcd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.156,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78014,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB84D

secondary

#A0A9D6

accent

#61DF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB84D

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

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