#CDCA85#CDCA85

#CDCA85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.089 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA85
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 133)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(58, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, -9.31, 34.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 36.09, 104.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.0248 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.089 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.5316, 56.9147, 30.5095)
Luminance	0.5691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA85 #8588CD

analogous

#CDA685 #CDCA85 #ACCD85

triadic

#CDCA85 #85CDCA #CA85CD

tetradic

#CDCA85 #85CDA6 #8588CD #CD85AC

square

#CDCA85 #85CDA6 #8588CD #CD85AC

split-complementary

#CDCA85 #85ACCD #A685CD

monochromatic

#99953F #BBB75A #CDCA85 #DFDDB0 #F1F0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CDCA85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#CDCA85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA85

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA85	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C888

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.089 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddaa9',
    500: '#cdca85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca85;
$custom-light: #dddaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82546,
    "c": 0.08947,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA85

secondary

#575A9F

accent

#36B531

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA85

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

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