#CDB952#CDB952

#CDB952 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB952
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -5.33, 53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 53.92, 95.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0183 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.125 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0505, 48.2882, 14.9812)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB952 #5266CD

analogous

#CD7C52 #CDB952 #A4CD52

triadic

#CDB952 #52CDB9 #B952CD

tetradic

#CDB952 #52CD7C #5266CD #CD52A4

square

#CDB952 #52CD7C #5266CD #CD52A4

split-complementary

#CDB952 #52A4CD #7C52CD

monochromatic

#807125 #AF9B33 #CDB952 #DBCC81 #E8DFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CDB952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#CDB952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB952

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB952	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.125 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd86',
    500: '#cdb952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb952;
$custom-light: #dfcd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.244,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78273,
    "c": 0.125,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB952

secondary

#A4ACD7

accent

#62DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB952

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

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