#CDCA6E#CDCA6E
#CDCA6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.115 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCA6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 46.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.81, -11.75, 46.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.81, 47.49, 104.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.19% -0.0336 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.19% 0.115 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1129, 56.3472, 23.0378) |
| Luminance | 0.5635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.34
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.29
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.38
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.23
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.91
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCA6E #6E71CD
analogous
#CD9B6E #CDCA6E #A1CD6E
triadic
#CDCA6E #6ECDCA #CA6ECD
tetradic
#CDCA6E #6ECD9B #6E71CD #CD6EA1
square
#CDCA6E #6ECD9B #6E71CD #CD6EA1
split-complementary
#CDCA6E #6EA1CD #9B6ECD
monochromatic
#8F8C31 #BDB941 #CDCA6E #DDDB9C #ECEBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#CDCA6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#CDCA6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCA6E
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCA6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCA6E | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.27 | 12.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C466
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C872
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9C0B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdca6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.115 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deda99',
500: '#cdca6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdca6e; $custom-light: #deda99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdca6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.105,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82187,
"c": 0.11493,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.56346
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCA6E
secondary
#4A4C96
accent
#2EBC29
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140E
muted
#84837F