#CDB968#CDB968

#CDB968 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.104 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB968
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 104)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 49.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -3.55, 43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 43.56, 94.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0106 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.104 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0259, 48.6783, 20.1181)
Luminance	0.4868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB968 #687CCD

analogous

#CD8668 #CDB968 #AECD68

triadic

#CDB968 #68CDB9 #B968CD

tetradic

#CDB968 #68CD86 #687CCD #CD68AE

square

#CDB968 #68CD86 #687CCD #CD68AE

split-complementary

#CDB968 #68AECD #8668CD

monochromatic

#8C7A2E #BAA23E #CDB968 #DCCE96 #EBE4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CDB968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#CDB968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB968

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB968	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.104 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd95',
    500: '#cdb968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb968;
$custom-light: #decd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.119,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78546,
    "c": 0.10423,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB968

secondary

#B5BDDC

accent

#46BE28

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB968

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

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