#CDB95B#CDB95B

#CDB95B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.117 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB95B
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 91)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.10, -4.66, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.10, 49.79, 95.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% -0.0153 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.117 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4158, 48.4343, 16.9047)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB95B #5B6FCD

analogous

#CD805B #CDB95B #A8CD5B

triadic

#CDB95B #5BCDB9 #B95BCD

tetradic

#CDB95B #5BCD80 #5B6FCD #CD5BA8

square

#CDB95B #5BCD80 #5B6FCD #CD5BA8

split-complementary

#CDB95B #5BA8CD #805BCD

monochromatic

#857529 #B49E37 #CDB95B #DBCD8A #EAE1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CDB95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#CDB95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB95B

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB95B	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.117 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd8c',
    500: '#cdb95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb95b;
$custom-light: #dfcd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.474,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78375,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB95B

secondary

#ABB3D9

accent

#65DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB95B

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

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