#CDCB4B#CDCB4B
#CDCB4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.147 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCB4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 203, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 63.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.73, -14.99, 61.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.73, 63.58, 103.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.01% -0.0465 0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.01% 0.147 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8043, 56.2004, 14.9848) |
| Luminance | 0.5620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.47
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.50
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.71
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.28
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.38
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCB4B #4B4DCD
analogous
#CD8A4B #CDCB4B #8ECD4B
triadic
#CDCB4B #4BCDCB #CB4BCD
tetradic
#CDCB4B #4BCD8A #4B4DCD #CD4B8E
square
#CDCB4B #4BCD8A #4B4DCD #CD4B8E
split-complementary
#CDCB4B #4B8ECD #8A4BCD
monochromatic
#7B7A22 #ABA930 #CDCB4B #DAD97B #E8E7AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#CDCB4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.24
#CDCB4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCB4B
12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCB4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCB4B | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.24 | 12.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC33A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC853
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBBFB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcb4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 203, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.147 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfda83',
500: '#cdcb4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcb4b; $custom-light: #dfda83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcb4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 203,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.077,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82007,
"c": 0.14747,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.56199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCB4B
secondary
#393A83
accent
#4AE048
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#84837E