#CDBD83#CDBD83

#CDBD83 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.078 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBD83
RGB	rgb(205, 189, 131)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 36.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -2.81, 31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 31.53, 95.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.0062 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.078 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4720, 51.0145, 28.8144)
Luminance	0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBD83 #8393CD

analogous

#CD9883 #CDBD83 #B8CD83

triadic

#CDBD83 #83CDBD #BD83CD

tetradic

#CDBD83 #83CD98 #8393CD #CD83B8

square

#CDBD83 #83CD98 #8393CD #CD83B8

split-complementary

#CDBD83 #83B8CD #9883CD

monochromatic

#98853D #BBA657 #CDBD83 #DFD4AF #F0EBDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDBD83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#CDBD83 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBD83

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBD83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBD83	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BA7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBF85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbd83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 189, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.078 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd0a7',
    500: '#cdbd83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbd83;
$custom-light: #ddd0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbd83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 42.529,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79809,
    "c": 0.07807,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBD83

secondary

#56659E

accent

#4DB630

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBD83

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

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