#CDBB49#CDBB49

#CDBB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB49
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -6.96, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 58.52, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.024 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1516, 49.0027, 13.4349)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB49 #495BCD

analogous

#CD7949 #CDBB49 #9DCD49

triadic

#CDBB49 #49CDBB #BB49CD

tetradic

#CDBB49 #49CD79 #495BCD #CD499D

square

#CDBB49 #49CD79 #495BCD #CD499D

split-complementary

#CDBB49 #499DCD #7949CD

monochromatic

#7A6E22 #AA992F #CDBB49 #DACD79 #E7DFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#CDBB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB49

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB49	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf81',
    500: '#cdbb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb49;
$custom-light: #dfcf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78602,
    "c": 0.13402,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB49

secondary

#9DA5D5

accent

#5CE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB49

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

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