#CDBB79#CDBB79

#CDBB79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.088 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CDBB79
RGBrgb(205, 187, 121)
HSLhsl(47, 46%, 64%)
HSVhsv(47, 41%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.8%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.01, -2.89, 35.72)
CIE-LCHlch(76.01, 35.84, 94.63°)
OKLaboklab(79.22% -0.0071 0.0874)
OKLCHoklch(79.22% 0.088 94.7)
XYZxyz(46.3994, 49.9019, 25.2733)
Luminance0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CDBB79 #798BCD
analogous
#CD9179 #CDBB79 #B5CD79
triadic
#CDBB79 #79CDBB #BB79CD
tetradic
#CDBB79 #79CD91 #798BCD #CD79B5
square
#CDBB79 #79CD91 #798BCD #CD79B5
split-complementary
#CDBB79 #79B5CD #9179CD
monochromatic
#948037 #BCA44C #CDBB79 #DED2A6 #EEE8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#CDBB79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98
#CDBB79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBB79
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CDBB79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CDBB791.001.9110.9810.98
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9821.001.001.00
##00000010.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8B874
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cdbb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 187, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.088 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcfa0',
    500: '#cdbb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cdbb79;
$custom-light: #ddcfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cdbb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79222,
    "c": 0.08772,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CDBB79
secondary
#C2C8E0
accent
#4BB92D
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF9F2
border
#D4D2CC
text
#15130F
muted
#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBB79

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#CDBB79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva