#CDBE7A#CDBE7A

#CDBE7A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.089 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE7A
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 122)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 40.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, -4.35, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 36.49, 96.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0113 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.089 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1041, 51.2127, 25.8123)
Luminance	0.5121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE7A #7A89CD

analogous

#CD957A #CDBE7A #B3CD7A

triadic

#CDBE7A #7ACDBE #BE7ACD

tetradic

#CDBE7A #7ACD95 #7A89CD #CD7AB3

square

#CDBE7A #7ACD95 #7A89CD #CD7AB3

split-complementary

#CDBE7A #7AB3CD #957ACD

monochromatic

#958438 #BCA84E #CDBE7A #DED4A6 #EEE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDBE7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#CDBE7A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE7A

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE7A	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBB75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC07D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.089 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd1a1',
    500: '#cdbe7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe7a;
$custom-light: #ddd1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.157,
    "s": 45.355,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79858,
    "c": 0.08935,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE7A

secondary

#505E9B

accent

#46B92D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE7A

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

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