#CDCA7C#CDCA7C
#CDCA7C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.100 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCA7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 45%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 40%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 39.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.00, -10.33, 39.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.00, 40.62, 104.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.4% -0.0283 0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.1 106.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9362, 56.6766, 27.3740) |
| Luminance | 0.5667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.34
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.77
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.85
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.96
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.21
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCA7C #7C7FCD
analogous
#CDA27C #CDCA7C #A8CD7C
triadic
#CDCA7C #7CCDCA #CA7CCD
tetradic
#CDCA7C #7CCDA2 #7C7FCD #CD7CA8
square
#CDCA7C #7CCDA2 #7C7FCD #CD7CA8
split-complementary
#CDCA7C #7CA8CD #A27CCD
monochromatic
#969239 #BCB850 #CDCA7C #DEDCA8 #EFEED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#CDCA7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.34
#CDCA7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCA7C
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCA7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCA7C | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.34 | 12.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C476
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C87F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdca7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.100 106.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dddaa3',
500: '#cdca7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdca7c; $custom-light: #dddaa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdca7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.778,
"s": 44.751,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82395,
"c": 0.0998,
"h": 106.5
},
"luminance": 0.56675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCA7C
secondary
#51549C
accent
#33B82E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15140F
muted
#848380