#CDBB72#CDBB72

#CDBB72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.095 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBB72
RGB	rgb(205, 187, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, -3.63, 39.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 39.35, 95.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0099 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.095 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.9856, 49.7363, 23.0941)
Luminance	0.4974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBB72 #7284CD

analogous

#CD8E72 #CDBB72 #B1CD72

triadic

#CDBB72 #72CDBB #BB72CD

tetradic

#CDBB72 #72CD8E #7284CD #CD72B1

square

#CDBB72 #72CD8E #7284CD #CD72B1

split-complementary

#CDBB72 #72B1CD #8E72CD

monochromatic

#917F33 #BDA545 #CDBB72 #DDD19F #EDE7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CDBB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#CDBB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB72

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBB72	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.095 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#decf9c',
    500: '#cdbb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbb72;
$custom-light: #decf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.132,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79108,
    "c": 0.09544,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBB72

secondary

#BDC3DE

accent

#47BB2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB72

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

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