#CDBE85#CDBE85

#CDBE85 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.077 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE85
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 133)
HSL	hsl(48, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, -3.10, 30.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 30.90, 95.75°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0069 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.077 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8247, 51.5009, 29.6072)
Luminance	0.5150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE85 #8594CD

analogous

#CD9A85 #CDBE85 #B8CD85

triadic

#CDBE85 #85CDBE #BE85CD

tetradic

#CDBE85 #85CD9A #8594CD #CD85B8

square

#CDBE85 #85CD9A #8594CD #CD85B8

split-complementary

#CDBE85 #85B8CD #9A85CD

monochromatic

#99863F #BBA75A #CDBE85 #DFD5B0 #F1ECDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#CDBE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#CDBE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE85

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE85	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BB81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC087

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.077 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd1a9',
    500: '#cdbe85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe85;
$custom-light: #ddd1a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80052,
    "c": 0.07666,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE85

secondary

#57669F

accent

#4CB531

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE85

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

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