#CDC691#CDC691

#CDC691 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.070 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC691
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 145)
HSL	hsl(53, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 29.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -5.76, 27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 28.10, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.014 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.07 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.4821, 55.4127, 34.8190)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC691 #9198CD

analogous

#CDA891 #CDC691 #B6CD91

triadic

#CDC691 #91CDC6 #C691CD

tetradic

#CDC691 #91CDA8 #9198CD #CD91B6

square

#CDC691 #91CDA8 #9198CD #CD91B6

split-complementary

#CDC691 #91B6CD #A891CD

monochromatic

#9C9347 #BAB067 #CDC691 #E0DCBB #F3F2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC691 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#CDC691 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC691

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC691	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC691	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C28D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C693

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc691;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.070 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7b1',
    500: '#cdc691',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc691;
$custom-light: #ddd7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc691",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81935,
    "c": 0.07041,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC691

secondary

#6068A2

accent

#43B035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC691

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

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