#CDC694#CDC694

#CDC694 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.067 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC694
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 148)
HSL	hsl(53, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 28%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 27.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.33, -5.37, 26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.33, 26.55, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0128 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.067 101)
XYZ	xyz(50.7165, 55.5064, 36.0534)
Luminance	0.5551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC694 #949BCD

analogous

#CDAA94 #CDC694 #B8CD94

triadic

#CDC694 #94CDC6 #C694CD

tetradic

#CDC694 #94CDAA #949BCD #CD94B8

square

#CDC694 #94CDAA #949BCD #CD94B8

split-complementary

#CDC694 #94B8CD #AA94CD

monochromatic

#9D9349 #BAB06A #CDC694 #E0DCBE #F4F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC694 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#CDC694 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC694

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC694	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC694	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc694;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.067 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7b3',
    500: '#cdc694',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc694;
$custom-light: #ddd7b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc694",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 36.306,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81995,
    "c": 0.0667,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.55505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC694

secondary

#636BA2

accent

#45AF36

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC694

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

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