#CDCA9A#CDCA9A

#CDCA9A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.064 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA9A
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 154)
HSL	hsl(56, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 24.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, -6.63, 24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 25.30, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.0162 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.064 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.1301, 57.5541, 38.9285)
Luminance	0.5755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA9A #9A9DCD

analogous

#CDB09A #CDCA9A #B6CD9A

triadic

#CDCA9A #9ACDCA #CA9ACD

tetradic

#CDCA9A #9ACDB0 #9A9DCD #CD9AB6

square

#CDCA9A #9ACDB0 #9A9DCD #CD9AB6

split-complementary

#CDCA9A #9AB6CD #B09ACD

monochromatic

#9E9A4E #B9B571 #CDCA9A #E1DFC3 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CDCA9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#CDCA9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA9A

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA9A	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C99C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.064 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdab8',
    500: '#cdca9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca9a;
$custom-light: #dcdab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 33.775,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82947,
    "c": 0.06384,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA9A

secondary

#696CA2

accent

#40AD39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA9A

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

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