#CDCA8A#CDCA8A

#CDCA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.084 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA8A
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(57, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.21, -8.71, 32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.21, 33.55, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.0227 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.084 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.8853, 57.0562, 32.3722)
Luminance	0.5706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA8A #8A8DCD

analogous

#CDA88A #CDCA8A #AFCD8A

triadic

#CDCA8A #8ACDCA #CA8ACD

tetradic

#CDCA8A #8ACDA8 #8A8DCD #CD8AAF

square

#CDCA8A #8ACDA8 #8A8DCD #CD8AAF

split-complementary

#CDCA8A #8AAFCD #A88ACD

monochromatic

#9B9742 #BBB75F #CDCA8A #DFDDB5 #F2F1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#CDCA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA8A

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA8A	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C586

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.084 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddaac',
    500: '#cdca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca8a;
$custom-light: #dddaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82635,
    "c": 0.08354,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA8A

secondary

#5A5DA1

accent

#38B332

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA8A

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

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