#CDCAA8#CDCAA8

#CDCAA8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.046 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDCAA8
RGB	rgb(205, 202, 168)
HSL	hsl(55, 27%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(55, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 18%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, -4.61, 17.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 17.99, 104.84°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% -0.0105 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.046 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.3648, 58.0480, 45.4313)
Luminance	0.5805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDCAA8 #A8ABCD

analogous

#CDB7A8 #CDCAA8 #BDCDA8

triadic

#CDCAA8 #A8CDCA #CAA8CD

tetradic

#CDCAA8 #A8CDB7 #A8ABCD #CDA8BD

square

#CDCAA8 #A8CDB7 #A8ABCD #CDA8BD

split-complementary

#CDCAA8 #A8BDCD #B7A8CD

monochromatic

#9F9A5B #B7B281 #CDCAA8 #E3E2CF #F4F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CDCAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#CDCAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDCAA8

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDCAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDCAA8	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C7A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C9A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdcaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 202, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.046 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcdac2',
    500: '#cdcaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdcaa8;
$custom-light: #dcdac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdcaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 27.007,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83255,
    "c": 0.04586,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDCAA8

secondary

#777AA2

accent

#48A640

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDCAA8

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

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