#CDC48D#CDC48D

#CDC48D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.073 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC48D
RGB	rgb(205, 196, 141)
HSL	hsl(52, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(52, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 31.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -5.24, 28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 29.28, 100.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.0126 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.073 100)
XYZ	xyz(49.7249, 54.3832, 33.0717)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC48D #8D96CD

analogous

#CDA48D #CDC48D #B6CD8D

triadic

#CDC48D #8DCDC4 #C48DCD

tetradic

#CDC48D #8DCDA4 #8D96CD #CD8DB6

square

#CDC48D #8DCDA4 #8D96CD #CD8DB6

split-complementary

#CDC48D #8DB6CD #A48DCD

monochromatic

#9B8F44 #BAAE62 #CDC48D #E0DAB8 #F2F0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC48D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CDC48D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC48D

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC48D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC48D	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C48F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc48d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 196, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.073 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd5ae',
    500: '#cdc48d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc48d;
$custom-light: #ddd5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc48d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81442,
    "c": 0.07312,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.54382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC48D

secondary

#5C66A2

accent

#45B233

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC48D

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

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