#CDBE72#CDBE72

#CDBE72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.098 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE72
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 114)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -5.19, 40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 40.51, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.0144 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.098 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6287, 51.0225, 23.3084)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE72 #7281CD

analogous

#CD9172 #CDBE72 #AECD72

triadic

#CDBE72 #72CDBE #BE72CD

tetradic

#CDBE72 #72CD91 #7281CD #CD72AE

square

#CDBE72 #72CD91 #7281CD #CD72AE

split-complementary

#CDBE72 #72AECD #9172CD

monochromatic

#918233 #BDA945 #CDBE72 #DDD39F #EDE8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDBE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#CDBE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE72

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE72	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)

#CBBA6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.098 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded19c',
    500: '#cdbe72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe72;
$custom-light: #ded19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.11,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79729,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE72

secondary

#4C5897

accent

#42BB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE72

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

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