#CDC87B#CDC87B

#CDC87B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.099 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC87B
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 123)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 40%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -9.41, 39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 40.22, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% -0.0258 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.099 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4071, 55.7189, 26.8872)
Luminance	0.5572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC87B #7B80CD

analogous

#CD9F7B #CDC87B #A9CD7B

triadic

#CDC87B #7BCDC8 #C87BCD

tetradic

#CDC87B #7BCD9F #7B80CD #CD7BA9

square

#CDC87B #7BCD9F #7B80CD #CD7BA9

split-complementary

#CDC87B #7BA9CD #9F7BCD

monochromatic

#958F38 #BCB64F #CDC87B #DEDAA7 #EFEDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CDC87B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#CDC87B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC87B

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC87B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC87B	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)

#D4C375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C77E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc87b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.099 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8a2',
    500: '#cdc87b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc87b;
$custom-light: #ddd8a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc87b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.341,
    "s": 45.055,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81959,
    "c": 0.09866,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC87B

secondary

#51559B

accent

#36B82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC87B

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

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