#CDC8A2#CDC8A2

#CDC8A2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.051 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC8A2
RGB	rgb(205, 200, 162)
HSL	hsl(53, 30%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 21%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -4.46, 19.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 20.18, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.01 0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.051 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.3525, 56.8971, 42.3998)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC8A2 #A2A7CD

analogous

#CDB3A2 #CDC8A2 #BDCDA2

triadic

#CDC8A2 #A2CDC8 #C8A2CD

tetradic

#CDC8A2 #A2CDB3 #A2A7CD #CDA2BD

square

#CDC8A2 #A2CDB3 #A2A7CD #CDA2BD

split-complementary

#CDC8A2 #A2BDCD #B3A2CD

monochromatic

#9F9756 #B8B07A #CDC8A2 #E2E0CA #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDC8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#CDC8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC8A2

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC8A2	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C8A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 200, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.051 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd8bd',
    500: '#cdc8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc8a2;
$custom-light: #dcd8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 30.07,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82707,
    "c": 0.05126,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC8A2

secondary

#7177A2

accent

#49A93D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC8A2

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

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