#CDBA54#CDBA54

#CDBA54 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.124 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBA54
RGB	rgb(205, 186, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 59%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -5.71, 53.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 53.37, 96.14°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0191 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.124 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3377, 48.7389, 15.4579)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBA54 #5467CD

analogous

#CD7E54 #CDBA54 #A3CD54

triadic

#CDBA54 #54CDBA #BA54CD

tetradic

#CDBA54 #54CD7E #5467CD #CD54A3

square

#CDBA54 #54CD7E #5467CD #CD54A3

split-complementary

#CDBA54 #54A3CD #7E54CD

monochromatic

#817326 #B09D34 #CDBA54 #DBCD83 #E9E0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CDBA54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#CDBA54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBA54

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBA54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBA54	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdba54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 186, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.124 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfce88',
    500: '#cdba54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdba54;
$custom-light: #dfce88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdba54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.579,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78503,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBA54

secondary

#A6ADD7

accent

#61DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBA54

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

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