#CDCA8B#CDCA8B

#CDCA8B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.082 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA8B
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 139)
HSL	hsl(57, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 32.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -8.59, 31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 33.03, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(82.65% -0.0223 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(82.65% 0.082 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.9580, 57.0853, 32.7553)
Luminance	0.5708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA8B #8B8ECD

analogous

#CDA98B #CDCA8B #AFCD8B

triadic

#CDCA8B #8BCDCA #CA8BCD

tetradic

#CDCA8B #8BCDA9 #8B8ECD #CD8BAF

square

#CDCA8B #8BCDA9 #8B8ECD #CD8BAF

split-complementary

#CDCA8B #8BAFCD #A98BCD

monochromatic

#9B9743 #BBB660 #CDCA8B #DFDEB6 #F2F1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCA8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#CDCA8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA8B

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA8B	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.082 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddaad',
    500: '#cdca8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca8b;
$custom-light: #dddaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82653,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA8B

secondary

#5B5EA1

accent

#39B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA8B

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

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