#CDBB4D#CDBB4D

#CDBB4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.131 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB4D
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -6.71, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 56.82, 96.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0228 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.131 100)
XYZ	xyz(44.2885, 49.0575, 14.1559)
Luminance	0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB4D #4D5FCD

analogous

#CD7B4D #CDBB4D #9FCD4D

triadic

#CDBB4D #4DCDBB #BB4DCD

tetradic

#CDBB4D #4DCD7B #4D5FCD #CD4D9F

square

#CDBB4D #4DCD7B #4D5FCD #CD4D9F

split-complementary

#CDBB4D #4D9FCD #7B4DCD

monochromatic

#7D7023 #AC9B30 #CDBB4D #DACD7D #E8E0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#CDBB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB4D

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB4D	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)

#CCB640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.131 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf83',
    500: '#cdbb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb4d;
$custom-light: #dfcf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7864,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.49056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB4D

secondary

#A0A8D6

accent

#5EDF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB4D

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

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