#CDC585#CDC585

#CDC585 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.084 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC585
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 133)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -6.74, 33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 33.83, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0174 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.084 102)
XYZ	xyz(49.3774, 54.6063, 30.1247)
Luminance	0.5461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC585 #858DCD

analogous

#CDA185 #CDC585 #B1CD85

triadic

#CDC585 #85CDC5 #C585CD

tetradic

#CDC585 #85CDA1 #858DCD #CD85B1

square

#CDC585 #85CDA1 #858DCD #CD85B1

split-complementary

#CDC585 #85B1CD #A185CD

monochromatic

#998F3F #BBB05A #CDC585 #DFDAB0 #F1EEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC585 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CDC585 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC585

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC585	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC585	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc585;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.084 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd6a9',
    500: '#cdc585',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc585;
$custom-light: #ddd6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc585",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81501,
    "c": 0.0838,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.54605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC585

secondary

#575F9F

accent

#3FB531

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC585

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

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