#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 187, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 41%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.01, -2.89, 35.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.01, 35.84, 94.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.22% -0.0071 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.22% 0.088 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3994, 49.9019, 25.2733) |
| Luminance | 0.4990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.43
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.58
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.68
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDBB79 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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