#CDCAA3#CDCAA3
#CDCAA3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.052 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDCAA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 202, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 20.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.66, -5.35, 19.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.66, 20.61, 105.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.14% -0.0125 0.0508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.14% 0.052 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9080, 57.8653, 43.0252) |
| Luminance | 0.5786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.86
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.85
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 8.51
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 8.57
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.69
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDCAA3 #A3A6CD
analogous
#CDB5A3 #CDCAA3 #BBCDA3
triadic
#CDCAA3 #A3CDCA #CAA3CD
tetradic
#CDCAA3 #A3CDB5 #A3A6CD #CDA3BB
square
#CDCAA3 #A3CDB5 #A3A6CD #CDA3BB
split-complementary
#CDCAA3 #A3BBCD #B5A3CD
monochromatic
#9F9A56 #B7B37B #CDCAA3 #E3E1CB #F4F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CDCAA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.57
#CDCAA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDCAA3
12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDCAA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDCAA3 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.57 | 12.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C7A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C9A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4C5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdcaa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.052 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcdabe',
500: '#cdcaa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdcaa3; $custom-light: #dcdabe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdcaa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 202,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 29.577,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83142,
"c": 0.05235,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.57865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDCAA3
secondary
#7275A2
accent
#45A83D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151412
muted
#848382