#CDC486#CDC486

#CDC486 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.082 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC486
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 134)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(52, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 34.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.57, -6.10, 32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.57, 32.88, 100.69°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% -0.0155 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.082 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.2205, 54.1814, 30.4149)
Luminance	0.5418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC486 #868FCD

analogous

#CDA186 #CDC486 #B3CD86

triadic

#CDC486 #86CDC4 #C486CD

tetradic

#CDC486 #86CDA1 #868FCD #CD86B3

square

#CDC486 #86CDA1 #868FCD #CD86B3

split-complementary

#CDC486 #86B3CD #A186CD

monochromatic

#998E3F #BBAF5B #CDC486 #DFD9B1 #F1EEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#CDC486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC486

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC486	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.082 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5aa',
    500: '#cdc486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc486;
$custom-light: #ddd5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81311,
    "c": 0.08153,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC486

secondary

#5861A0

accent

#42B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC486

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

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