#CDBB3F#CDBB3F

#CDBB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.141 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB3F
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 63)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, -7.53, 62.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 62.57, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0267 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.141 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.8463, 48.8806, 11.8270)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB3F #3F51CD

analogous

#CD743F #CDBB3F #98CD3F

triadic

#CDBB3F #3FCDBB #BB3FCD

tetradic

#CDBB3F #3FCD74 #3F51CD #CD3F98

square

#CDBB3F #3FCD74 #3F51CD #CD3F98

split-complementary

#CDBB3F #3F98CD #743FCD

monochromatic

#74691E #A4952B #CDBB3F #DACC70 #E6DDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#CDBB3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#CDBB3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB3F

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB3F	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.141 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf7b',
    500: '#cdbb3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb3f;
$custom-light: #e0cf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78517,
    "c": 0.14125,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB3F

secondary

#959DD3

accent

#5AE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB3F

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

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