#CDBC3F#CDBC3F

#CDBC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC3F
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 63)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -8.04, 62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 62.90, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% -0.0282 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0592, 49.3064, 11.8980)
Luminance	0.4930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC3F #3F50CD

analogous

#CD753F #CDBC3F #97CD3F

triadic

#CDBC3F #3FCDBC #BC3FCD

tetradic

#CDBC3F #3FCD75 #3F50CD #CD3F97

square

#CDBC3F #3FCD75 #3F50CD #CD3F97

split-complementary

#CDBC3F #3F97CD #753FCD

monochromatic

#74691E #A4962B #CDBC3F #DACD70 #E6DEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#CDBC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC3F

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC3F	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf7b',
    500: '#cdbc3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc3f;
$custom-light: #e0cf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.817,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78727,
    "c": 0.14209,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC3F

secondary

#959CD3

accent

#59E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC3F

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

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