#CDCA8C#CDCA8C

#CDCA8C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.081 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA8C
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 140)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 31.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -8.46, 31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 32.52, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.67% -0.0219 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(82.67% 0.081 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.0314, 57.1146, 33.1418)
Luminance	0.5711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA8C #8C8FCD

analogous

#CDAA8C #CDCA8C #AFCD8C

triadic

#CDCA8C #8CCDCA #CA8CCD

tetradic

#CDCA8C #8CCDAA #8C8FCD #CD8CAF

square

#CDCA8C #8CCDAA #8C8FCD #CD8CAF

split-complementary

#CDCA8C #8CAFCD #AA8CCD

monochromatic

#9B9743 #BAB661 #CDCA8C #E0DEB7 #F2F1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCA8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#CDCA8C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA8C

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA8C	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)

#D4C588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.081 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddaae',
    500: '#cdca8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca8c;
$custom-light: #dddaae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.231,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82671,
    "c": 0.08113,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA8C

secondary

#5C5FA2

accent

#39B233

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA8C

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

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