#CDBC53#CDBC53

#CDBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC53
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -6.82, 54.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 54.52, 97.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.0224 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7231, 49.5719, 15.3945)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC53 #5364CD

analogous

#CD7F53 #CDBC53 #A1CD53

triadic

#CDBC53 #53CDBC #BC53CD

tetradic

#CDBC53 #53CD7F #5364CD #CD53A1

square

#CDBC53 #53CD7F #5364CD #CD53A1

split-complementary

#CDBC53 #53A1CD #7F53CD

monochromatic

#807425 #B09E33 #CDBC53 #DBCE82 #E9E1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CDBC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#CDBC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC53

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC53	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	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)

#CCB748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcf87',
    500: '#cdbc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc53;
$custom-light: #dfcf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.639,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7891,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC53

secondary

#A5ACD7

accent

#5EDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC53

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

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