#CDC5AB#CDC5AB

#CDC5AB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.036 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC5AB
RGB	rgb(205, 197, 171)
HSL	hsl(46, 25%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(46, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 16.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -1.54, 14.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 14.14, 96.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0018 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.036 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.4933, 55.8527, 46.5355)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC5AB #ABB3CD

analogous

#CDB4AB #CDC5AB #C4CDAB

triadic

#CDC5AB #ABCDC5 #C5ABCD

tetradic

#CDC5AB #ABCDB4 #ABB3CD #CDABC4

square

#CDC5AB #ABCDB4 #ABB3CD #CDABC4

split-complementary

#CDC5AB #ABC4CD #B4ABCD

monochromatic

#9F905F #B6AB85 #CDC5AB #E4DFD1 #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC5AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#CDC5AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC5AB

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC5AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC5AB	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC6AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc5ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.036 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd6c4',
    500: '#cdc5ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc5ab;
$custom-light: #dcd6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc5ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 25.373,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82302,
    "c": 0.03638,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC5AB

secondary

#7A83A2

accent

#59A442

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC5AB

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

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