#CDBB4E#CDBB4E

#CDBB4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB4E
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 78)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -6.64, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 56.38, 96.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0225 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(44.3241, 49.0717, 14.3433)
Luminance	0.4907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB4E #4E60CD

analogous

#CD7B4E #CDBB4E #9FCD4E

triadic

#CDBB4E #4ECDBB #BB4ECD

tetradic

#CDBB4E #4ECD7B #4E60CD #CD4E9F

square

#CDBB4E #4ECD7B #4E60CD #CD4E9F

split-complementary

#CDBB4E #4E9FCD #7B4ECD

monochromatic

#7D7023 #AD9B31 #CDBB4E #DACD7E #E8E0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#CDBB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB4E

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB4E	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)

#CBB642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf84',
    500: '#cdbb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb4e;
$custom-light: #dfcf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.496,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78649,
    "c": 0.13005,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.4907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB4E

secondary

#A1A8D6

accent

#5EDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB4E

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

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