#CDCA8E#CDCA8E

#CDCA8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.079 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA8E
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 142)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 30.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -8.21, 30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 31.50, 105.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0211 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.079 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.1802, 57.1741, 33.9255)
Luminance	0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA8E #8E91CD

analogous

#CDAA8E #CDCA8E #B0CD8E

triadic

#CDCA8E #8ECDCA #CA8ECD

tetradic

#CDCA8E #8ECDAA #8E91CD #CD8EB0

square

#CDCA8E #8ECDAA #8E91CD #CD8EB0

split-complementary

#CDCA8E #8EB0CD #AA8ECD

monochromatic

#9C9845 #BAB664 #CDCA8E #E0DEB8 #F3F2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CDCA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#CDCA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA8E

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA8E	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C58A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.079 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddaaf',
    500: '#cdca8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca8e;
$custom-light: #dddaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 38.65,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82709,
    "c": 0.07871,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA8E

secondary

#5D60A2

accent

#3AB234

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA8E

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

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