#CDBA6D#CDBA6D
#CDBA6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.100 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDBA6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 186, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 46.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.58, -3.60, 41.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.58, 41.47, 94.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.83% -0.0103 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.83% 0.1 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4974, 49.2028, 21.5655) |
| Luminance | 0.4920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.17
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.72
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.72
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.56
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDBA6D #6D80CD
analogous
#CD8A6D #CDBA6D #B0CD6D
triadic
#CDBA6D #6DCDBA #BA6DCD
tetradic
#CDBA6D #6DCD8A #6D80CD #CD6DB0
square
#CDBA6D #6DCD8A #6D80CD #CD6DB0
split-complementary
#CDBA6D #6DB0CD #8A6DCD
monochromatic
#8F7C31 #BCA440 #CDBA6D #DDD09B #ECE5C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#CDBA6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.84
#CDBA6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDBA6D
10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDBA6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDBA6D | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.84 | 10.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B767
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdba6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 186, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.100 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dece98',
500: '#cdba6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdba6d; $custom-light: #dece98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdba6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 186,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.125,
"s": 48.98,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78825,
"c": 0.09991,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.49201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDBA6D
secondary
#B9C0DD
accent
#46BC29
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E