#CDC86F#CDC86F

#CDC86F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.112 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC86F
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 111)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 45.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.29, -10.64, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.29, 46.14, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0304 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.112 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7014, 55.4367, 23.1707)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC86F #6F74CD

analogous

#CD996F #CDC86F #A3CD6F

triadic

#CDC86F #6FCDC8 #C86FCD

tetradic

#CDC86F #6FCD99 #6F74CD #CD6FA3

square

#CDC86F #6FCD99 #6F74CD #CD6FA3

split-complementary

#CDC86F #6FA3CD #996FCD

monochromatic

#908B32 #BDB742 #CDC86F #DDD99C #EDEBCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CDC86F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#CDC86F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC86F

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC86F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC86F	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C673

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc86f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.112 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded89a',
    500: '#cdc86f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc86f;
$custom-light: #ded89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc86f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.809,
    "s": 48.454,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81778,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC86F

secondary

#4A4E96

accent

#32BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC86F

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

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