#CDC287#CDC287

#CDC287 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.078 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC287
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 135)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, -4.94, 31.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 31.51, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.92% -0.0121 0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(80.92% 0.078 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.8424, 53.3132, 30.6346)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC287 #8792CD

analogous

#CD9F87 #CDC287 #B5CD87

triadic

#CDC287 #87CDC2 #C287CD

tetradic

#CDC287 #87CD9F #8792CD #CD87B5

square

#CDC287 #87CD9F #8792CD #CD87B5

split-complementary

#CDC287 #87B5CD #9F87CD

monochromatic

#9A8C40 #BBAC5C #CDC287 #DFD8B2 #F1EEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CDC287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CDC287 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC287

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC287	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBF83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.078 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd4aa',
    500: '#cdc287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc287;
$custom-light: #ddd4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80915,
    "c": 0.07824,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC287

secondary

#5864A0

accent

#46B431

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC287

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

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