#CDBC41#CDBC41

#CDBC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.141 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC41
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.66, -7.94, 61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.66, 62.12, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0276 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.141 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1161, 49.3291, 12.1977)
Luminance	0.4933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC41 #4152CD

analogous

#CD7641 #CDBC41 #98CD41

triadic

#CDBC41 #41CDBC #BC41CD

tetradic

#CDBC41 #41CD76 #4152CD #CD4198

square

#CDBC41 #41CD76 #4152CD #CD4198

split-complementary

#CDBC41 #4198CD #7641CD

monochromatic

#756A1F #A5972C #CDBC41 #DACD71 #E6DEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#CDBC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC41

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC41	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.141 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf7c',
    500: '#cdbc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc41;
$custom-light: #e0cf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.714,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78743,
    "c": 0.14072,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC41

secondary

#979ED3

accent

#59E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC41

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

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