#CDBE81#CDBE81

#CDBE81 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.081 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE81
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 129)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 37%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 37.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -3.57, 32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 32.94, 96.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0085 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.081 96)
XYZ	xyz(47.5536, 51.3925, 28.1794)
Luminance	0.5139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE81 #8190CD

analogous

#CD9881 #CDBE81 #B6CD81

triadic

#CDBE81 #81CDBE #BE81CD

tetradic

#CDBE81 #81CD98 #8190CD #CD81B6

square

#CDBE81 #81CD98 #8190CD #CD81B6

split-complementary

#CDBE81 #81B6CD #9881CD

monochromatic

#97853C #BCA755 #CDBE81 #DED5AD #F0EBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDBE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#CDBE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE81

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE81	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABB7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.081 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd1a6',
    500: '#cdbe81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe81;
$custom-light: #ddd1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.158,
    "s": 43.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79979,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.51391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE81

secondary

#54639E

accent

#4AB62F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE81

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

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