#CDC990#CDC990

#CDC990 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.075 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC990
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 144)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 29.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, -7.44, 29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 30.00, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0188 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.075 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.0978, 56.7670, 34.6455)
Luminance	0.5677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC990 #9094CD

analogous

#CDAA90 #CDC990 #B2CD90

triadic

#CDC990 #90CDC9 #C990CD

tetradic

#CDC990 #90CDAA #9094CD #CD90B2

square

#CDC990 #90CDAA #9094CD #CD90B2

split-complementary

#CDC990 #90B2CD #AA90CD

monochromatic

#9C9746 #BAB466 #CDC990 #E0DEBA #F3F2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDC990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#CDC990 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC990

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC990	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C58C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.075 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd9b1',
    500: '#cdc990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc990;
$custom-light: #ddd9b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.066,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82539,
    "c": 0.07509,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC990

secondary

#5F63A2

accent

#3DB135

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC990

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

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