#CDBF79#CDBF79

#CDBF79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.091 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBF79
RGB	rgb(205, 191, 121)
HSL	hsl(50, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -4.98, 37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 37.40, 97.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0132 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.091 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2598, 51.6227, 25.5602)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBF79 #7987CD

analogous

#CD9579 #CDBF79 #B1CD79

triadic

#CDBF79 #79CDBF #BF79CD

tetradic

#CDBF79 #79CD95 #7987CD #CD79B1

square

#CDBF79 #79CD95 #7987CD #CD79B1

split-complementary

#CDBF79 #79B1CD #9579CD

monochromatic

#948537 #BCAA4C #CDBF79 #DED4A6 #EEEAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDBF79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#CDBF79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBF79

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBF79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBF79	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbf79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 191, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.091 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd2a0',
    500: '#cdbf79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbf79;
$custom-light: #ddd2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbf79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80048,
    "c": 0.09144,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBF79

secondary

#505C9B

accent

#44B92D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBF79

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

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