#CDC689#CDC689

#CDC689 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.080 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC689
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 137)
HSL	hsl(54, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 33.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -6.77, 31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 32.22, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0173 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.08 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.8868, 55.1746, 31.6839)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC689 #8990CD

analogous

#CDA489 #CDC689 #B2CD89

triadic

#CDC689 #89CDC6 #C689CD

tetradic

#CDC689 #89CDA4 #8990CD #CD89B2

square

#CDC689 #89CDA4 #8990CD #CD89B2

split-complementary

#CDC689 #89B2CD #A489CD

monochromatic

#9A9141 #BBB15E #CDC689 #DFDBB4 #F1F0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#CDC689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC689

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC689	1.00	1.74	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C68B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.080 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7ac',
    500: '#cdc689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc689;
$custom-light: #ddd7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81782,
    "c": 0.08014,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC689

secondary

#5A61A1

accent

#3FB432

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC689

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

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