#CDBE6C#CDBE6C

#CDBE6C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.105 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE6C
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 108)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 47.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -5.78, 43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 43.48, 97.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.0167 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.105 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2983, 50.8904, 21.5685)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE6C #6C7BCD

analogous

#CD8E6C #CDBE6C #ACCD6C

triadic

#CDBE6C #6CCDBE #BE6CCD

tetradic

#CDBE6C #6CCD8E #6C7BCD #CD6CAC

square

#CDBE6C #6CCD8E #6C7BCD #CD6CAC

split-complementary

#CDBE6C #6CACCD #8E6CCD

monochromatic

#8E8030 #BCA940 #CDBE6C #DDD29A #ECE6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CDBE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#CDBE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE6C

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE6C	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBA65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.105 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded198',
    500: '#cdbe6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe6c;
$custom-light: #ded198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.722,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7964,
    "c": 0.10461,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE6C

secondary

#485495

accent

#40BD29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE6C

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

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