#CDC87A#CDC87A

#CDC87A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.100 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC87A
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 122)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 40.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -9.52, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 40.72, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.94% -0.0262 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(81.94% 0.1 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3448, 55.6940, 26.5592)
Luminance	0.5569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC87A #7A7FCD

analogous

#CD9F7A #CDC87A #A9CD7A

triadic

#CDC87A #7ACDC8 #C87ACD

tetradic

#CDC87A #7ACD9F #7A7FCD #CD7AA9

square

#CDC87A #7ACD9F #7A7FCD #CD7AA9

split-complementary

#CDC87A #7AA9CD #9F7ACD

monochromatic

#958F38 #BCB64E #CDC87A #DEDAA6 #EEEDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC87A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#CDC87A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC87A

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC87A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC87A	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc87a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.100 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8a1',
    500: '#cdc87a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc87a;
$custom-light: #ddd8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc87a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.386,
    "s": 45.355,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81943,
    "c": 0.09977,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC87A

secondary

#50559B

accent

#35B92D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC87A

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

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