#CDC08E#CDC08E
#CDC08E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.068 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC08E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 192, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 39%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 31%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 30.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.66, -3.03, 26.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.66, 27.08, 96.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.64% -0.0062 0.0675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.64% 0.068 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9095, 52.6327, 33.1686) |
| Luminance | 0.5263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.73
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.74
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.06
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.25
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC08E #8E9BCD
analogous
#CDA08E #CDC08E #BACD8E
triadic
#CDC08E #8ECDC0 #C08ECD
tetradic
#CDC08E #8ECDA0 #8E9BCD #CD8EBA
square
#CDC08E #8ECDA0 #8E9BCD #CD8EBA
split-complementary
#CDC08E #8EBACD #A08ECD
monochromatic
#9C8A45 #BAA864 #CDC08E #E0D8B8 #F3EFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#CDC08E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#CDC08E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC08E
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC08E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC08E | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CABD8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC290
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7B9B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc08e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.068 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd2af',
500: '#cdc08e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc08e; $custom-light: #ddd2af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc08e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 192,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.619,
"s": 38.65,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80637,
"c": 0.06781,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.52631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC08E
secondary
#5D6BA2
accent
#4EB234
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#151410
muted
#848381