#CDBC4D#CDBC4D

#CDBC4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC4D
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, -7.23, 56.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 57.16, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0243 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.132 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5014, 49.4833, 14.2269)
Luminance	0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC4D #4D5ECD

analogous

#CD7C4D #CDBC4D #9ECD4D

triadic

#CDBC4D #4DCDBC #BC4DCD

tetradic

#CDBC4D #4DCD7C #4D5ECD #CD4D9E

square

#CDBC4D #4DCD7C #4D5ECD #CD4D9E

split-complementary

#CDBC4D #4D9ECD #7C4DCD

monochromatic

#7D7123 #AC9C30 #CDBC4D #DACE7D #E8E0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#CDBC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC4D

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC4D	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.132 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf83',
    500: '#cdbc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc4d;
$custom-light: #dfcf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78849,
    "c": 0.13172,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC4D

secondary

#A0A7D6

accent

#5CDF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC4D

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

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