#CDC68C#CDC68C

#CDC68C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.077 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC68C
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 140)
HSL	hsl(54, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 31.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -6.40, 30.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 30.68, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.016 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.077 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.1050, 55.2618, 32.8330)
Luminance	0.5526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC68C #8C93CD

analogous

#CDA58C #CDC68C #B4CD8C

triadic

#CDC68C #8CCDC6 #C68CCD

tetradic

#CDC68C #8CCDA5 #8C93CD #CD8CB4

square

#CDC68C #8CCDA5 #8C93CD #CD8CB4

split-complementary

#CDC68C #8CB4CD #A58CCD

monochromatic

#9B9243 #BAB161 #CDC68C #E0DBB7 #F2F0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC68C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#CDC68C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC68C

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC68C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC68C	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C68E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc68c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.077 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7ae',
    500: '#cdc68c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc68c;
$custom-light: #ddd7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc68c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.538,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81838,
    "c": 0.07653,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC68C

secondary

#5C63A2

accent

#41B233

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC68C

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

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