#CDC786#CDC786

#CDC786 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.085 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC786
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 134)
HSL	hsl(55, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(55, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 34.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.36, -7.65, 33.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.36, 34.21, 102.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0199 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.085 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9039, 55.5483, 30.6427)
Luminance	0.5555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC786 #868CCD

analogous

#CDA486 #CDC786 #B0CD86

triadic

#CDC786 #86CDC7 #C786CD

tetradic

#CDC786 #86CDA4 #868CCD #CD86B0

square

#CDC786 #86CDA4 #868CCD #CD86B0

split-complementary

#CDC786 #86B0CD #A486CD

monochromatic

#99923F #BBB35B #CDC786 #DFDBB1 #F1EFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#CDC786 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC786

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC786	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.085 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7aa',
    500: '#cdc786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc786;
$custom-light: #ddd7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.93,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81936,
    "c": 0.08484,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC786

secondary

#585EA0

accent

#3CB531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC786

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

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