#CDBB5A#CDBB5A

#CDBB5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.120 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB5A
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 90)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, -5.78, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 50.97, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0186 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.12 99)
XYZ	xyz(44.7942, 49.2598, 16.8194)
Luminance	0.4926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB5A #5A6CCD

analogous

#CD825A #CDBB5A #A5CD5A

triadic

#CDBB5A #5ACDBB #BB5ACD

tetradic

#CDBB5A #5ACD82 #5A6CCD #CD5AA5

square

#CDBB5A #5ACD82 #5A6CCD #CD5AA5

split-complementary

#CDBB5A #5AA5CD #825ACD

monochromatic

#847628 #B3A036 #CDBB5A #DBCE89 #E9E2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#CDBB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#CDBB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB5A

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB5A	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.120 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf8c',
    500: '#cdbb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb5a;
$custom-light: #dfcf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.609,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7878,
    "c": 0.11961,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.49258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB5A

secondary

#AAB2D8

accent

#62DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB5A

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

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