#CDB95A#CDB95A
#CDB95A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.118 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB95A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 185, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 56.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.09, -4.74, 50.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.09, 50.26, 95.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.36% -0.0156 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.36% 0.118 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3729, 48.4171, 16.6790) |
| Luminance | 0.4842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.11
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.20
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.40
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.61
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB95A #5A6ECD
analogous
#CD7F5A #CDB95A #A7CD5A
triadic
#CDB95A #5ACDB9 #B95ACD
tetradic
#CDB95A #5ACD7F #5A6ECD #CD5AA7
square
#CDB95A #5ACD7F #5A6ECD #CD5AA7
split-complementary
#CDB95A #5AA7CD #7F5ACD
monochromatic
#847428 #B39E36 #CDB95A #DBCD89 #E9E1B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#CDB95A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#CDB95A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB95A
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB95A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB95A | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.68 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb95a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.118 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfcd8b',
500: '#cdb95a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb95a; $custom-light: #dfcd8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb95a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 185,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.565,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78363,
"c": 0.11789,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.48415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB95A
secondary
#AAB2D8
accent
#64DD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF9F0
border
#D5D2CB
text
#15130C
muted
#84827D