#CDC586#CDC586

#CDC586 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.083 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC586
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 134)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(53, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 34.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, -6.62, 32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 33.32, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.017 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.083 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4468, 54.6341, 30.4903)
Luminance	0.5463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC586 #868ECD

analogous

#CDA286 #CDC586 #B2CD86

triadic

#CDC586 #86CDC5 #C586CD

tetradic

#CDC586 #86CDA2 #868ECD #CD86B2

square

#CDC586 #86CDA2 #868ECD #CD86B2

split-complementary

#CDC586 #86B2CD #A286CD

monochromatic

#998F3F #BBB05B #CDC586 #DFDAB1 #F1EFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CDC586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#CDC586 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC586

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC586	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.083 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd6aa',
    500: '#cdc586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc586;
$custom-light: #ddd6aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.239,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81519,
    "c": 0.08261,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC586

secondary

#5860A0

accent

#40B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC586

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

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