#CDC7AA#CDC7AA

#CDC7AA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.040 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC7AA
RGB	rgb(205, 199, 170)
HSL	hsl(50, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 17%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 17.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -2.74, 15.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 15.53, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.69% -0.0052 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(82.69% 0.04 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8555, 56.7290, 46.1878)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC7AA #AAB0CD

analogous

#CDB5AA #CDC7AA #C1CDAA

triadic

#CDC7AA #AACDC7 #C7AACD

tetradic

#CDC7AA #AACDB5 #AAB0CD #CDAAC1

square

#CDC7AA #AACDB5 #AAB0CD #CDAAC1

split-complementary

#CDC7AA #AAC1CD #B5AACD

monochromatic

#9F945E #B6AE83 #CDC7AA #E4E0D1 #F4F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDC7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#CDC7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC7AA

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC7AA	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC5A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC7AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 199, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.040 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8c3',
    500: '#cdc7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc7aa;
$custom-light: #dcd8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 25.926,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82686,
    "c": 0.03976,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC7AA

secondary

#7980A2

accent

#52A441

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC7AA

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

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