#CDCA9B#CDCA9B

#CDCA9B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.063 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA9B
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 155)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 24.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -6.49, 23.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 24.78, 105.18°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% -0.0158 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.063 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2137, 57.5876, 39.3689)
Luminance	0.5759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA9B #9B9ECD

analogous

#CDB19B #CDCA9B #B7CD9B

triadic

#CDCA9B #9BCDCA #CA9BCD

tetradic

#CDCA9B #9BCDB1 #9B9ECD #CD9BB7

square

#CDCA9B #9BCDB1 #9B9ECD #CD9BB7

split-complementary

#CDCA9B #9BB7CD #B19BCD

monochromatic

#9E9A4F #B9B472 #CDCA9B #E1E0C4 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CDCA9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#CDCA9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA9B

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA9B	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.063 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdab8',
    500: '#cdca9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca9b;
$custom-light: #dcdab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82968,
    "c": 0.06258,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA9B

secondary

#6A6DA2

accent

#40AC39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA9B

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

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