#CDC9BA#CDC9BA

#CDC9BA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.021 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC9BA
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 186)
HSL	hsl(47, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(47, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 9.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -1.22, 7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 8.08, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0017 0.0209)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.021 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.9254, 58.2980, 54.8040)
Luminance	0.5830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC9BA #BABECD

analogous

#CDC0BA #CDC9BA #C8CDBA

triadic

#CDC9BA #BACDC9 #C9BACD

tetradic

#CDC9BA #BACDC0 #BABECD #CDBAC8

square

#CDC9BA #BACDC0 #BABECD #CDBAC8

split-complementary

#CDC9BA #BAC8CD #C0BACD

monochromatic

#9A9173 #B3AD97 #CDC9BA #E7E5DD #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CDC9BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#CDC9BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC9BA

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC9BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC9BA	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC8B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC9BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc9ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.021 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9ce',
    500: '#cdc9ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc9ba;
$custom-light: #dcd9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc9ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 15.966,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83496,
    "c": 0.02095,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC9BA

secondary

#8A8FA1

accent

#5C9A4B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#151413

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC9BA

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

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