#CDBE89#CDBE89

#CDBE89 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.072 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE89
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 137)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 33.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -2.61, 28.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 28.85, 95.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.13% -0.0052 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(80.13% 0.072 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1063, 51.6136, 31.0904)
Luminance	0.5161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE89 #8998CD

analogous

#CD9C89 #CDBE89 #BACD89

triadic

#CDBE89 #89CDBE #BE89CD

tetradic

#CDBE89 #89CD9C #8998CD #CD89BA

square

#CDBE89 #89CD9C #8998CD #CD89BA

split-complementary

#CDBE89 #89BACD #9C89CD

monochromatic

#9A8741 #BBA65E #CDBE89 #DFD6B4 #F1EDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CDBE89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#CDBE89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE89

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE89	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)

#C9BB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC08B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7B6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.072 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd1ac',
    500: '#cdbe89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe89;
$custom-light: #ddd1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80128,
    "c": 0.07192,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE89

secondary

#5A69A1

accent

#4FB432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE89

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

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