#CDBB4F#CDBB4F

#CDBB4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB4F
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -6.58, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 55.94, 96.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.0222 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.129 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3602, 49.0862, 14.5336)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB4F #4F61CD

analogous

#CD7C4F #CDBB4F #A0CD4F

triadic

#CDBB4F #4FCDBB #BB4FCD

tetradic

#CDBB4F #4FCD7C #4F61CD #CD4FA0

square

#CDBB4F #4FCD7C #4F61CD #CD4FA0

split-complementary

#CDBB4F #4FA0CD #7C4FCD

monochromatic

#7E7124 #AE9C31 #CDBB4F #DBCD7F #E8E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#CDBB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB4F

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB4F	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.129 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf85',
    500: '#cdbb4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb4f;
$custom-light: #dfcf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78659,
    "c": 0.12923,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB4F

secondary

#A2A9D6

accent

#5EDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB4F

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

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