#CDBA73#CDBA73
#CDBA73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.093 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDBA73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 186, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 43.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.66, -3.00, 38.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.66, 38.48, 94.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.92% -0.008 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.92% 0.093 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8315, 49.3364, 23.3250) |
| Luminance | 0.4934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.27
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.37
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.75
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.82
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.82
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDBA73 #7386CD
analogous
#CD8D73 #CDBA73 #B3CD73
triadic
#CDBA73 #73CDBA #BA73CD
tetradic
#CDBA73 #73CD8D #7386CD #CD73B3
square
#CDBA73 #73CD8D #7386CD #CD73B3
split-complementary
#CDBA73 #73B3CD #8D73CD
monochromatic
#927E34 #BDA446 #CDBA73 #DDD0A0 #EDE6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#CDBA73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.87
#CDBA73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDBA73
10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDBA73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDBA73 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.87 | 10.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B76D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAB0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdba73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 186, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.093 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dece9c',
500: '#cdba73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdba73; $custom-light: #dece9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdba73",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 186,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.333,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78917,
"c": 0.09347,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.49335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDBA73
secondary
#BEC4DE
accent
#49BB2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E