#CDBC47#CDBC47

#CDBC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.136 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC47
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -7.60, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 59.70, 97.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.026 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.136 101)
XYZ	xyz(44.2992, 49.4024, 13.1622)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC47 #4758CD

analogous

#CD7947 #CDBC47 #9BCD47

triadic

#CDBC47 #47CDBC #BC47CD

tetradic

#CDBC47 #47CD79 #4758CD #CD479B

square

#CDBC47 #47CD79 #4758CD #CD479B

split-complementary

#CDBC47 #479BCD #7947CD

monochromatic

#796E21 #A9992E #CDBC47 #DACE77 #E7DFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#CDBC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC47

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC47	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.136 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf80',
    500: '#cdbc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc47;
$custom-light: #e0cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.388,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78793,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.49401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC47

secondary

#9BA3D4

accent

#5BE147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC47

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

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