#CDBE70#CDBE70

#CDBE70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.100 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE70
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 112)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 45.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.67, -5.39, 41.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.67, 41.50, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0152 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.1 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.5161, 50.9775, 22.7155)
Luminance	0.5098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE70 #707FCD

analogous

#CD9070 #CDBE70 #ADCD70

triadic

#CDBE70 #70CDBE #BE70CD

tetradic

#CDBE70 #70CD90 #707FCD #CD70AD

square

#CDBE70 #70CD90 #707FCD #CD70AD

split-complementary

#CDBE70 #70ADCD #9070CD

monochromatic

#908132 #BDA943 #CDBE70 #DDD39D #EDE7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CDBE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#CDBE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE70

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE70	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	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)

#CCBA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.100 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded19a',
    500: '#cdbe70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe70;
$custom-light: #ded19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 48.187,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79699,
    "c": 0.10037,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE70

secondary

#4B5797

accent

#41BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE70

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

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