#CDBF3E#CDBF3E

#CDBF3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.145 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBF3E
RGB	rgb(205, 191, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.43, -9.64, 63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.43, 64.28, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0328 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.145 103)
XYZ	xyz(44.6790, 50.5904, 11.9680)
Luminance	0.5059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBF3E #3E4CCD

analogous

#CD783E #CDBF3E #93CD3E

triadic

#CDBF3E #3ECDBF #BF3ECD

tetradic

#CDBF3E #3ECD78 #3E4CCD #CD3E93

square

#CDBF3E #3ECD78 #3E4CCD #CD3E93

split-complementary

#CDBF3E #3E93CD #783ECD

monochromatic

#736B1E #A3982A #CDBF3E #DACF6F #E6DF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CDBF3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#CDBF3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBF3E

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBF3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBF3E	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B92A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbf3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 191, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.145 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d27b',
    500: '#cdbf3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbf3e;
$custom-light: #e0d27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbf3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.126,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79351,
    "c": 0.14531,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.50589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBF3E

secondary

#343B7C

accent

#55E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBF3E

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

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