#CDBB50#CDBB50

#CDBB50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB50
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 80)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, -6.51, 55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 55.50, 96.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% -0.0219 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3969, 49.1008, 14.7267)
Luminance	0.4910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB50 #5062CD

analogous

#CD7C50 #CDBB50 #A0CD50

triadic

#CDBB50 #50CDBB #BB50CD

tetradic

#CDBB50 #50CD7C #5062CD #CD50A0

square

#CDBB50 #50CD7C #5062CD #CD50A0

split-complementary

#CDBB50 #50A0CD #7C50CD

monochromatic

#7E7124 #AE9C32 #CDBB50 #DBCD80 #E8E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#CDBB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB50

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB50	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)

#CBB644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf85',
    500: '#cdbb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb50;
$custom-light: #dfcf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.36,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7867,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB50

secondary

#A2AAD6

accent

#5FDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB50

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

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