#CDC39A#CDC39A
#CDC39A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.056 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC39A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 195, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 24.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.66, -2.99, 21.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.66, 22.12, 97.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.5% -0.0058 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.056 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5248, 54.3435, 38.3934) |
| Luminance | 0.5434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.25
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.06
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.07
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.07
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.12
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC39A #9AA4CD
analogous
#CDA99A #CDC39A #BDCD9A
triadic
#CDC39A #9ACDC3 #C39ACD
tetradic
#CDC39A #9ACDA9 #9AA4CD #CD9ABD
square
#CDC39A #9ACDA9 #9AA4CD #CD9ABD
split-complementary
#CDC39A #9ABDCD #A99ACD
monochromatic
#9E8F4E #B9AB71 #CDC39A #E1DBC3 #F5F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#CDC39A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.87
#CDC39A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC39A
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC39A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC39A | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.87 | 11.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC197
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC49B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BDB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc39a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.056 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd5b8',
500: '#cdc39a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc39a; $custom-light: #dcd5b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc39a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 195,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.235,
"s": 33.775,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81502,
"c": 0.05598,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.54342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC39A
secondary
#6974A2
accent
#50AD39
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381