#CDC39F#CDC39F
#CDC39F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.050 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC39F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 195, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 32%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 22.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.76, -2.28, 19.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.76, 19.52, 96.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.61% -0.0037 0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.61% 0.05 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9499, 54.5135, 40.6324) |
| Luminance | 0.5451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.88
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.98
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 6.50
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.68
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.52
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC39F #9FA9CD
analogous
#CDAC9F #CDC39F #C0CD9F
triadic
#CDC39F #9FCDC3 #C39FCD
tetradic
#CDC39F #9FCDAC #9FA9CD #CD9FC0
square
#CDC39F #9FCDAC #9FA9CD #CD9FC0
split-complementary
#CDC39F #9FC0CD #AC9FCD
monochromatic
#9F8E53 #B8AA77 #CDC39F #E2DCC7 #F5F2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#CDC39F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.90
#CDC39F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC39F
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC39F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC39F | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.90 | 11.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC19D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEC4A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BDB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc39f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 195, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.050 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd5bb',
500: '#cdc39f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc39f; $custom-light: #dcd5bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc39f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 195,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.957,
"s": 31.507,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81612,
"c": 0.04968,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.54513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC39F
secondary
#6E79A2
accent
#53AA3B
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151412
muted
#848382