#CDCA9C#CDCA9C

#CDCA9C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.061 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCA9C
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 156)
HSL	hsl(56, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 23.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.53, -6.35, 23.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.53, 24.26, 105.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.0154 0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.061 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.2981, 57.6213, 39.8130)
Luminance	0.5762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCA9C #9C9FCD

analogous

#CDB19C #CDCA9C #B7CD9C

triadic

#CDCA9C #9CCDCA #CA9CCD

tetradic

#CDCA9C #9CCDB1 #9C9FCD #CD9CB7

square

#CDCA9C #9CCDB1 #9C9FCD #CD9CB7

split-complementary

#CDCA9C #9CB7CD #B19CCD

monochromatic

#9F9A50 #B8B473 #CDCA9C #E2E0C5 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CDCA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#CDCA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCA9C

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCA9C	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)

#D2C699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C99E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdca9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.061 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdab9',
    500: '#cdca9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdca9c;
$custom-light: #dcdab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdca9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 32.886,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82989,
    "c": 0.0613,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCA9C

secondary

#6B6EA2

accent

#41AC3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCA9C

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

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