#CDBF53#CDBF53

#CDBF53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.129 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBF53
RGB	rgb(205, 191, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, -8.37, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 55.61, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.0268 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.129 102)
XYZ	xyz(45.3706, 50.8670, 15.6104)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBF53 #5361CD

analogous

#CD8253 #CDBF53 #9ECD53

triadic

#CDBF53 #53CDBF #BF53CD

tetradic

#CDBF53 #53CD82 #5361CD #CD539E

square

#CDBF53 #53CD82 #5361CD #CD539E

split-complementary

#CDBF53 #539ECD #8253CD

monochromatic

#807625 #B0A133 #CDBF53 #DBD182 #E9E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CDBF53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#CDBF53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBF53

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBF53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBF53	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbf53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 191, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.129 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd287',
    500: '#cdbf53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbf53;
$custom-light: #dfd287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbf53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.115,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79539,
    "c": 0.12942,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.50865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBF53

secondary

#3C4588

accent

#5BDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBF53

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

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