#CDB92E#CDB92E

#CDB92E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.150 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB92E
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 77.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.75, -7.25, 67.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.75, 67.96, 96.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0276 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.15 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0211, 47.8764, 9.5592)
Luminance	0.4787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB92E #2E42CD

analogous

#CD6A2E #CDB92E #92CD2E

triadic

#CDB92E #2ECDB9 #B92ECD

tetradic

#CDB92E #2ECD6A #2E42CD #CD2E92

square

#CDB92E #2ECD6A #2E42CD #CD2E92

split-complementary

#CDB92E #2E92CD #6A2ECD

monochromatic

#695F18 #9B8C23 #CDB92E #DBCB5D #E6DB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#CDB92E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#CDB92E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB92E

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB92E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB92E	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB40A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb92e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.150 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cd72',
    500: '#cdb92e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb92e;
$custom-light: #e0cd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb92e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.453,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77985,
    "c": 0.14968,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB92E

secondary

#8690D0

accent

#56E641

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB92E

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

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