#CDBE7C#CDBE7C

#CDBE7C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.087 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE7C
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 124)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 39.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -4.13, 35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 35.48, 96.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0105 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.087 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2293, 51.2628, 26.4717)
Luminance	0.5126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE7C #7C8BCD

analogous

#CD967C #CDBE7C #B4CD7C

triadic

#CDBE7C #7CCDBE #BE7CCD

tetradic

#CDBE7C #7CCD96 #7C8BCD #CD7CB4

square

#CDBE7C #7CCD96 #7C8BCD #CD7CB4

split-complementary

#CDBE7C #7CB4CD #967CCD

monochromatic

#968439 #BCA850 #CDBE7C #DED4A8 #EFEAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CDBE7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#CDBE7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE7C

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE7C	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABB77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC07E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.087 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd1a2',
    500: '#cdbe7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe7c;
$custom-light: #ddd1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 44.751,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79892,
    "c": 0.08708,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE7C

secondary

#515F9C

accent

#47B82E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE7C

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

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