#CDBC74#CDBC74

#CDBC74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.094 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBC74
RGB	rgb(205, 188, 116)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 43.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -3.95, 38.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 38.73, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0106 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.094 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3136, 50.2081, 23.7711)
Luminance	0.5021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBC74 #7485CD

analogous

#CD8F74 #CDBC74 #B2CD74

triadic

#CDBC74 #74CDBC #BC74CD

tetradic

#CDBC74 #74CD8F #7485CD #CD74B2

square

#CDBC74 #74CD8F #7485CD #CD74B2

split-complementary

#CDBC74 #74B2CD #8F74CD

monochromatic

#928035 #BDA647 #CDBC74 #DDD2A1 #EDE7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CDBC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#CDBC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBC74

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBC74	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.094 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded09d',
    500: '#cdbc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbc74;
$custom-light: #ded09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.539,
    "s": 47.09,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79346,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBC74

secondary

#4D5B98

accent

#47BA2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15130E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBC74

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

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