#CDBF57#CDBF57

#CDBF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.126 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBF57
RGB	rgb(205, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, -8.08, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 53.81, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% -0.0255 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.126 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.5295, 50.9306, 16.4473)
Luminance	0.5093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBF57 #5765CD

analogous

#CD8457 #CDBF57 #A0CD57

triadic

#CDBF57 #57CDBF #BF57CD

tetradic

#CDBF57 #57CD84 #5765CD #CD57A0

square

#CDBF57 #57CD84 #5765CD #CD57A0

split-complementary

#CDBF57 #57A0CD #8457CD

monochromatic

#837827 #B2A335 #CDBF57 #DBD186 #E9E3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CDBF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#CDBF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBF57

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBF57	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.126 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd28a',
    500: '#cdbf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbf57;
$custom-light: #dfd28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.881,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79582,
    "c": 0.12594,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBF57

secondary

#3E478A

accent

#5CDD4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBF57

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

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