#CDBC4C#CDBC4C

#CDBC4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.133 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC4C
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 76)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -7.29, 57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 57.59, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0246 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.133 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4664, 49.4692, 14.0424)
Luminance	0.4947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC4C #4C5DCD

analogous

#CD7B4C #CDBC4C #9ECD4C

triadic

#CDBC4C #4CCDBC #BC4CCD

tetradic

#CDBC4C #4CCD7B #4C5DCD #CD4C9E

square

#CDBC4C #4CCD7B #4C5DCD #CD4C9E

split-complementary

#CDBC4C #4C9ECD #7B4CCD

monochromatic

#7C7023 #AC9B30 #CDBC4C #DACE7C #E8E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#CDBC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC4C

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC4C	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.133 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf83',
    500: '#cdbc4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc4c;
$custom-light: #dfcf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.093,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78839,
    "c": 0.13253,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC4C

secondary

#9FA6D5

accent

#5CE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC4C

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

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