#CDCA6D#CDCA6D

#CDCA6D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.116 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA6D
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 109)
HSL	hsl(58, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -11.85, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 47.97, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.034 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.116 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.0588, 56.3256, 22.7527)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA6D #6D70CD

analogous

#CD9A6D #CDCA6D #A0CD6D

triadic

#CDCA6D #6DCDCA #CA6DCD

tetradic

#CDCA6D #6DCD9A #6D70CD #CD6DA0

square

#CDCA6D #6DCD9A #6D70CD #CD6DA0

split-complementary

#CDCA6D #6DA0CD #9A6DCD

monochromatic

#8F8C31 #BCB840 #CDCA6D #DDDB9B #ECEBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CDCA6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#CDCA6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA6D

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA6D	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C465

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.116 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda99',
    500: '#cdca6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca6d;
$custom-light: #deda99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82173,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA6D

secondary

#494B95

accent

#2EBC29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA6D

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

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