#CDC29D#CDC29D
#CDC29D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.051 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC29D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 194, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 23%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 23.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.46, -2.04, 20.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.46, 20.14, 95.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.36% -0.0031 0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.36% 0.051 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5545, 53.9981, 39.6513) |
| Luminance | 0.5400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.53
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.55
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.18
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.71
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.03
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC29D #9DA8CD
analogous
#CDAA9D #CDC29D #C0CD9D
triadic
#CDC29D #9DCDC2 #C29DCD
tetradic
#CDC29D #9DCDAA #9DA8CD #CD9DC0
square
#CDC29D #9DCDAA #9DA8CD #CD9DC0
split-complementary
#CDC29D #9DC0CD #AA9DCD
monochromatic
#9F8D51 #B8A974 #CDC29D #E2DBC6 #F5F2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#CDC29D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#CDC29D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC29D
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC29D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC29D | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC09B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDC49E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BCB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc29d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.051 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd4ba',
500: '#cdc29d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc29d; $custom-light: #dcd4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc29d",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 194,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.25,
"s": 32.432,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81363,
"c": 0.05122,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.53997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC29D
secondary
#6C78A2
accent
#54AB3A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381