#CDBD77#CDBD77
#CDBD77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.092 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDBD77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 189, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 42%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 42%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.50, -4.15, 37.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.50, 37.61, 96.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.6% -0.0109 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.092 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.7053, 50.7078, 24.7765) |
| Luminance | 0.5071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.92
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.71
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.98
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.30
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDBD77 #7787CD
analogous
#CD9277 #CDBD77 #B2CD77
triadic
#CDBD77 #77CDBD #BD77CD
tetradic
#CDBD77 #77CD92 #7787CD #CD77B2
square
#CDBD77 #77CD92 #7787CD #CD77B2
split-complementary
#CDBD77 #77B2CD #9277CD
monochromatic
#938236 #BDA74A #CDBD77 #DDD3A4 #EEE8D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#CDBD77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.14
#CDBD77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDBD77
11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDBD77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDBD77 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.14 | 11.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CABA72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBF7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdbd77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 189, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.092 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ded09f',
500: '#cdbd77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdbd77; $custom-light: #ded09f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdbd77",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 189,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.837,
"s": 46.237,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79601,
"c": 0.09178,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.50706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDBD77
secondary
#4F5D9A
accent
#46B92C
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F