#CDC48B#CDC48B

#CDC48B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.076 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC48B
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 139)
HSL	hsl(52, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -5.49, 29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 30.31, 100.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0135 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.076 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5775, 54.3242, 32.2951)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC48B #8B94CD

analogous

#CDA38B #CDC48B #B5CD8B

triadic

#CDC48B #8BCDC4 #C48BCD

tetradic

#CDC48B #8BCDA3 #8B94CD #CD8BB5

square

#CDC48B #8BCDA3 #8B94CD #CD8BB5

split-complementary

#CDC48B #8BB5CD #A38BCD

monochromatic

#9B8F43 #BBAE60 #CDC48B #DFDAB6 #F2F0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC48B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#CDC48B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC48B

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC48B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC48B	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc48b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.076 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5ad',
    500: '#cdc48b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc48b;
$custom-light: #ddd5ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc48b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81404,
    "c": 0.07555,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC48B

secondary

#5B65A1

accent

#44B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC48B

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

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