#CDBA79#CDBA79

#CDBA79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.087 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBA79
RGB	rgb(205, 186, 121)
HSL	hsl(46, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(46, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -2.37, 35.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 35.47, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0056 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.087 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1880, 49.4790, 25.2029)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBA79 #798CCD

analogous

#CD9079 #CDBA79 #B6CD79

triadic

#CDBA79 #79CDBA #BA79CD

tetradic

#CDBA79 #79CD90 #798CCD #CD79B6

square

#CDBA79 #79CD90 #798CCD #CD79B6

split-complementary

#CDBA79 #79B6CD #9079CD

monochromatic

#947F37 #BCA34C #CDBA79 #DED1A6 #EEE8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBA79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#CDBA79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBA79

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBA79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBA79	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBD7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdba79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 186, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.087 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcea0',
    500: '#cdba79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdba79;
$custom-light: #ddcea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdba79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.429,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79016,
    "c": 0.08684,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBA79

secondary

#C2C9E0

accent

#4CB92D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBA79

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

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