#CDC87F#CDC87F
#CDC87F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.094 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC87F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 200, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 38%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 38%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.51, -8.97, 37.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.51, 38.21, 103.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.02% -0.0242 0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.02% 0.094 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6626, 55.8212, 28.2330) |
| Luminance | 0.5582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.32
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.49
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.37
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.93
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.39
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC87F #7F84CD
analogous
#CDA17F #CDC87F #ABCD7F
triadic
#CDC87F #7FCDC8 #C87FCD
tetradic
#CDC87F #7FCDA1 #7F84CD #CD7FAB
square
#CDC87F #7FCDA1 #7F84CD #CD7FAB
split-complementary
#CDC87F #7FABCD #A17FCD
monochromatic
#97913B #BCB553 #CDC87F #DEDBAB #EFEED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#CDC87F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.16
#CDC87F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC87F
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC87F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC87F | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.16 | 12.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C37A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C782
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8BFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc87f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.094 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd8a5',
500: '#cdc87f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc87f; $custom-light: #ddd8a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc87f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 200,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.154,
"s": 43.82,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82024,
"c": 0.09412,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.5582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC87F
secondary
#53589D
accent
#37B72F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF6
border
#D5D4D0
text
#15140F
muted
#848380