#CDC6AA#CDC6AA

#CDC6AA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.039 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC6AA
RGB	rgb(205, 198, 170)
HSL	hsl(48, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(48, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 17.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.77, -2.22, 14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.77, 15.09, 98.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.0037 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.039 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.6262, 56.2703, 46.1113)
Luminance	0.5627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC6AA #AAB1CD

analogous

#CDB4AA #CDC6AA #C2CDAA

triadic

#CDC6AA #AACDC6 #C6AACD

tetradic

#CDC6AA #AACDB4 #AAB1CD #CDAAC2

square

#CDC6AA #AACDB4 #AAB1CD #CDAAC2

split-complementary

#CDC6AA #AAC2CD #B4AACD

monochromatic

#9F925E #B6AC83 #CDC6AA #E4E0D1 #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDC6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#CDC6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC6AA

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC6AA	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC4A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC7AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 198, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.039 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd7c3',
    500: '#cdc6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc6aa;
$custom-light: #dcd7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82482,
    "c": 0.03869,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC6AA

secondary

#7981A2

accent

#55A441

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC6AA

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

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