#CDBE71#CDBE71

#CDBE71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.099 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE71
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 113)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 44.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -5.29, 40.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 41.01, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0148 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.099 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5721, 50.9999, 23.0103)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE71 #7180CD

analogous

#CD9071 #CDBE71 #AECD71

triadic

#CDBE71 #71CDBE #BE71CD

tetradic

#CDBE71 #71CD90 #7180CD #CD71AE

square

#CDBE71 #71CD90 #7180CD #CD71AE

split-complementary

#CDBE71 #71AECD #9071CD

monochromatic

#918133 #BDA944 #CDBE71 #DDD39E #EDE7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CDBE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#CDBE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE71

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE71	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)

#CCBA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.099 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded19b',
    500: '#cdbe71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe71;
$custom-light: #ded19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.217,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79714,
    "c": 0.0993,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE71

secondary

#4B5897

accent

#42BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE71

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

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