#CDB975#CDB975

#CDB975 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.090 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB975
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 117)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 42.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -2.27, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 37.11, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0057 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.09 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7379, 48.9631, 23.8677)
Luminance	0.4896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB975 #7589CD

analogous

#CD8D75 #CDB975 #B5CD75

triadic

#CDB975 #75CDB9 #B975CD

tetradic

#CDB975 #75CD8D #7589CD #CD75B5

square

#CDB975 #75CD8D #7589CD #CD75B5

split-complementary

#CDB975 #75B5CD #8D75CD

monochromatic

#937D35 #BDA248 #CDB975 #DDD0A2 #EEE7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CDB975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#CDB975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB975

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB975	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.090 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decd9e',
    500: '#cdb975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb975;
$custom-light: #decd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78744,
    "c": 0.09042,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB975

secondary

#BFC6DF

accent

#4CBA2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB975

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

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