#CDC790#CDC790

#CDC790 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.073 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC790
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 144)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 29.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -6.41, 28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 29.07, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0159 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.073 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6346, 55.8406, 34.4911)
Luminance	0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC790 #9096CD

analogous

#CDA890 #CDC790 #B4CD90

triadic

#CDC790 #90CDC7 #C790CD

tetradic

#CDC790 #90CDA8 #9096CD #CD90B4

square

#CDC790 #90CDA8 #9096CD #CD90B4

split-complementary

#CDC790 #90B4CD #A890CD

monochromatic

#9C9446 #BAB266 #CDC790 #E0DCBA #F3F2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#CDC790 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC790

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC790	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C38C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.073 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd7b1',
    500: '#cdc790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc790;
$custom-light: #ddd7b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.098,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82123,
    "c": 0.07277,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC790

secondary

#5F66A2

accent

#41B135

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC790

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

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