#CDBB4B#CDBB4B

#CDBB4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.132 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB4B
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 75)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 63.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.47, -6.84, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.47, 57.68, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% -0.0234 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.132 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2190, 49.0297, 13.7897)
Luminance	0.4903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB4B #4B5DCD

analogous

#CD7A4B #CDBB4B #9ECD4B

triadic

#CDBB4B #4BCDBB #BB4BCD

tetradic

#CDBB4B #4BCD7A #4B5DCD #CD4B9E

square

#CDBB4B #4BCD7A #4B5DCD #CD4B9E

split-complementary

#CDBB4B #4B9ECD #7A4BCD

monochromatic

#7B6F22 #AB9A30 #CDBB4B #DACD7B #E8DFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#CDBB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB4B

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB4B	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.132 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf82',
    500: '#cdbb4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb4b;
$custom-light: #dfcf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7862,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB4B

secondary

#9FA6D5

accent

#5DE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB4B

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

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