#CDB84E#CDB84E

#CDB84E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.128 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB84E
RGB	rgb(205, 184, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -5.08, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 55.36, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.02% -0.018 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(78.02% 0.128 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6943, 47.8121, 14.1334)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB84E #4E63CD

analogous

#CD794E #CDB84E #A2CD4E

triadic

#CDB84E #4ECDB8 #B84ECD

tetradic

#CDB84E #4ECD79 #4E63CD #CD4EA2

square

#CDB84E #4ECD79 #4E63CD #CD4EA2

split-complementary

#CDB84E #4EA2CD #794ECD

monochromatic

#7D6E23 #AD9831 #CDB84E #DACB7E #E8DEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CDB84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#CDB84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB84E

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB84E	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)

#C9B442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 184, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.128 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd84',
    500: '#cdb84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb84e;
$custom-light: #dfcd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78024,
    "c": 0.12754,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB84E

secondary

#A1AAD6

accent

#61DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB84E

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

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