#CDC290#CDC290

#CDC290 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.067 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC290
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 144)
HSL	hsl(49, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 29.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -3.81, 26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 26.87, 98.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0084 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.067 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5031, 53.5775, 34.1139)
Luminance	0.5358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC290 #909BCD

analogous

#CDA390 #CDC290 #B9CD90

triadic

#CDC290 #90CDC2 #C290CD

tetradic

#CDC290 #90CDA3 #909BCD #CD90B9

square

#CDC290 #90CDA3 #909BCD #CD90B9

split-complementary

#CDC290 #90B9CD #A390CD

monochromatic

#9C8D46 #BAAB66 #CDC290 #E0D9BA #F3F0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CDC290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#CDC290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC290

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC290	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBF8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.067 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd4b1',
    500: '#cdc290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc290;
$custom-light: #ddd4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81088,
    "c": 0.06736,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC290

secondary

#5F6BA2

accent

#4BB135

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC290

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

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