#CDBC50#CDBC50

#CDBC50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC50
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -7.03, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 55.85, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.0233 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.129 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6098, 49.5266, 14.7977)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC50 #5061CD

analogous

#CD7D50 #CDBC50 #9FCD50

triadic

#CDBC50 #50CDBC #BC50CD

tetradic

#CDBC50 #50CD7D #5061CD #CD509F

square

#CDBC50 #50CD7D #5061CD #CD509F

split-complementary

#CDBC50 #509FCD #7D50CD

monochromatic

#7E7224 #AE9D32 #CDBC50 #DBCE80 #E8E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDBC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#CDBC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC50

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC50	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.129 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf85',
    500: '#cdbc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc50;
$custom-light: #dfcf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.84,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78879,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC50

secondary

#A2AAD6

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC50

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

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