#CDC787#CDC787

#CDC787 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.084 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC787
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 135)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, -7.53, 32.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 33.70, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0195 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.084 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9740, 55.5764, 31.0118)
Luminance	0.5557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC787 #878DCD

analogous

#CDA487 #CDC787 #B0CD87

triadic

#CDC787 #87CDC7 #C787CD

tetradic

#CDC787 #87CDA4 #878DCD #CD87B0

square

#CDC787 #87CDA4 #878DCD #CD87B0

split-complementary

#CDC787 #87B0CD #A487CD

monochromatic

#9A9240 #BBB35C #CDC787 #DFDBB2 #F1EFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#CDC787 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC787

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC787	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.084 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7aa',
    500: '#cdc787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc787;
$custom-light: #ddd7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81954,
    "c": 0.08364,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC787

secondary

#585EA0

accent

#3DB431

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC787

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

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