#CDBA72#CDBA72

#CDBA72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.095 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBA72
RGB	rgb(205, 186, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -3.11, 38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 38.98, 94.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0083 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.095 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7742, 49.3135, 23.0236)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBA72 #7285CD

analogous

#CD8D72 #CDBA72 #B2CD72

triadic

#CDBA72 #72CDBA #BA72CD

tetradic

#CDBA72 #72CD8D #7285CD #CD72B2

square

#CDBA72 #72CD8D #7285CD #CD72B2

split-complementary

#CDBA72 #72B2CD #8D72CD

monochromatic

#917E33 #BDA445 #CDBA72 #DDD09F #EDE6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#CDBA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBA72

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBA72	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdba72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 186, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.095 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dece9b',
    500: '#cdba72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdba72;
$custom-light: #dece9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdba72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.473,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78902,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBA72

secondary

#BDC4DE

accent

#49BB2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBA72

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

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