#CDCB3F#CDCB3F

#CDCB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.156 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCB3F
RGB	rgb(205, 203, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -15.66, 66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 68.19, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0496 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.156 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.4317, 56.0514, 13.0221)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCB3F #3F41CD

analogous

#CD843F #CDCB3F #88CD3F

triadic

#CDCB3F #3FCDCB #CB3FCD

tetradic

#CDCB3F #3FCD84 #3F41CD #CD3F88

square

#CDCB3F #3FCD84 #3F41CD #CD3F88

split-complementary

#CDCB3F #3F88CD #843FCD

monochromatic

#74721E #A4A22B #CDCB3F #DAD870 #E6E5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CDCB3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#CDCB3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCB3F

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCB3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCB3F	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcb3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.156 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0da7d',
    500: '#cdcb3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcb3f;
$custom-light: #e0da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcb3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81913,
    "c": 0.15579,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCB3F

secondary

#34357C

accent

#48E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCB3F

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

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